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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Warehouse Selector in New Jersey is $45,274 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.
However, a Warehouse Selector's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Warehouse Selector Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $49,244 | $4,104 | $947 | $24 |
| Average | $45,274 | $3,773 | $871 | $22 |
| 25th Percentile | $41,869 | $3,489 | $805 | $20 |
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A Warehouse Selector's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Warehouse Selector's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $37,026 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $45,983 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $51,109 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $70,987 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $88,239 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Warehouse Selectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Warehouse Selector roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Warehouse Selector positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Warehouse Selector as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | $63,383 | $30.0 | 40% |
| Biotechnology | $58,856 | $28.0 | 30% |
| Software & Networking | $56,592 | $27.0 | 25% |
| Financial Services | $54,328 | $26.0 | 20% |
| Internet | $52,065 | $25.0 | 15% |
Understanding how a Warehouse Selector's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $49,244 | $4,104 | $947 | $24 |
| Average | $45,274 | $3,773 | $871 | $22 |
| 25th Percentile | $41,869 | $3,489 | $805 | $20 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Warehouse Selector job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
Mclane Company
Burlington, NJ
Mclane Company | Burlington, NJ
Warehouse Specialist I. Start a fulfilling career as a Warehouse Selector. We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in o... more
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Buckhead Meat and Seafood
Lakewood, NJ
Buckhead Meat and Seafood | Lakewood, NJ
JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, accurately & efficiently select products in the warehouse and prepare them for shipping by stacking in an orderly an... more
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Performance Foodservice
Swedesboro, NJ
Performance Foodservice | Swedesboro, NJ
Performance Foodservice - [Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator] As an Order Selector at Performance Foodservice, you'll: Select orders accurately and e... more
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Sysco Corporation
Readington Township, NJ
Sysco Corporation | Readington Township, NJ
Sysco Corporation - Buckhead Drive - Responsibilities: Read customer order from label screen and select product by slot & description. Assemble customer or... more
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Bunzl
Monmouth Junction, NJ
Bunzl | Monmouth Junction, NJ
Bunzl - 12 Distribution Way - Responsibilities: Accurately pick products based on customer orders. Ensure all picked items are in good condition and match ... more
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Bunzl Distribution Inc.
Perth Amboy, NJ
Bunzl Distribution Inc. | Perth Amboy, NJ
Job Description. Job Description. As an. Order Selector. in the warehouse, you will play a crucial role in our operations by accurately and efficiently sel... more
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