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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Warehouse Selector in Virginia is $42,062 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.
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 | $45,750 | $3,813 | $880 | $22 |
| Average | $42,062 | $3,505 | $809 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,899 | $3,242 | $748 | $19 |
US Foods, Inc. - Fort Lewis, VA
US Foods - Salem, VA
US Foods, Inc. - Salem, VA
Quality Custom Distribution - Suffolk, VA
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 | $34,399 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $42,721 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $47,483 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $65,950 |
| Warehouse... Level Warehouse Selector | $81,979 |
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 | $58,886 | $28.0 | 40% |
| Biotechnology | $54,680 | $26.0 | 30% |
| Software & Networking | $52,577 | $25.0 | 25% |
| Financial Services | $50,474 | $24.0 | 20% |
| Internet | $48,371 | $23.0 | 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 | $45,750 | $3,813 | $880 | $22 |
| Average | $42,062 | $3,505 | $809 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,899 | $3,242 | $748 | $19 |
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.
US Foods
Manassas, VA
US Foods | Manassas, VA
Job Description. Job Description. JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM. . Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry. Location. 1199... more
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Ruther Glen, VA
Sysco | Ruther Glen, VA
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Ruther Glen, VA
Sysco Corporation | Ruther Glen, VA
Sysco Corporation - - Responsibilities: Reads pick sheets and travels to proper warehouse locations using a pallet jack. Picks proper product type and quan... more
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Performance Food Group
Suffolk, VA
Performance Food Group | Suffolk, VA
Warehouse Selector. $18.57/hour + incentives after training. Sunday - Thursday Hours: 6:00 PM - Until Job Completion (5 Days). Job Location: 1201 Progress ... more
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SpartanNash
Norfolk, VA
SpartanNash | Norfolk, VA
Order Selector. This role is responsible to complete orders by selecting products from the warehouse racks and to assemble, palletize and/or shrink wrap pr... more
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United Natural Foods
Mechanicsville, VA
United Natural Foods | Mechanicsville, VA
Order Selection Team Member. In this fast-paced role, you are the boots on the ground and responsible for accurately and efficiently pulling customer order... more
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