What are the main factors that influence a Warehouse Loader's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Warehouse Loader's salary?

A Warehouse Loader's salary grows with experience: a Warehouse Worker I (0-1 years)earns $34,893, a Warehouse Loader (1-3 years)earns $43,307, a Warehouse Worker III (3-5 years)earns $48,132, a Warehouse Supervisor (5+ years)earns $66,841, a Warehouse Senior Supervisor (5+ years)earns $83,097,

What are the highest paying states for a Warehouse Loader?

Warehouse Loader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Warehouse Loader roles are District of Columbia $47,691, California $47,510, Massachusetts $46,877. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Warehouse Loader roles make?

Salaries for Warehouse Loader level roles vary by specialization: Truck Loader: $51,962; Loader Driver: $47,348; Loader: $44,238; Chemical Loader: $41,508; Warehouse Packers/Loader Shipping&Receiving Clerk: $41,092.

Warehouse Loader Salary in Delaware

How much does a Warehouse Loader make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Warehouse Loader in Delaware is $43,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Warehouse Loader's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,766
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,588 to $47,884
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,827

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Warehouse Loader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,884	$3,990	$921	$23
Average	$43,620	$3,635	$839	$21
25th Percentile	$40,588	$3,382	$781	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Warehouse Loader Salaries

A Warehouse Loader'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.

How Experience Level Affects Warehouse Loader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Warehouse Loader'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $34,893
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,307
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,132
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,841
Expert (over 8 years): $83,097

Levels	Salary
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$34,893
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$43,307
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$48,132
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$66,841
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$83,097

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How Do Warehouse Loader Salaries Vary from State to State?

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 Loaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,691.
California: $47,510.
Massachusetts: $46,877.

District of Columbia $47,691 California $47,510 Massachusetts $46,877 Washington $46,704 New Jersey $46,687 Alaska $46,627 Connecticut $46,033 New York $45,791

Hawaii $45,020 Rhode Island $44,659 Maryland $44,413 Minnesota $44,077 Colorado $43,948 Illinois $43,905 Oregon $43,741 Delaware $43,620

New Hampshire $43,545 Virginia $43,375 Pennsylvania $42,880 Nevada $42,630 North Dakota $42,548 Michigan $42,419 Wisconsin $42,371 Vermont $42,277

Texas $42,014 Maine $41,997 Arizona $41,971 Ohio $41,941 Georgia $41,544 Indiana $41,346 Wyoming $41,307 Utah $41,247

Iowa $41,221 Kansas $41,014 Louisiana $40,954 North Carolina $40,933 Missouri $40,924 Florida $40,756 Montana $40,666 Nebraska $40,579

Kentucky $40,532 South Carolina $40,360 Tennessee $40,252 Idaho $40,209 New Mexico $39,895 Oklahoma $39,826 Alabama $39,572 South Dakota $39,145

Arkansas $38,913 West Virginia $38,788 Mississippi $38,413

Top Paying Cities for Warehouse Loaders

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:

Lincoln: $43,424
Little Creek: $43,742
Magnolia: $43,679

Lincoln, DE $43,424 Little Creek, DE $43,742 Magnolia, DE $43,679 Milford, DE $43,534 Marydel, DE $43,606 Millsboro, DE $43,242 Millville, DE $43,309 Milton, DE $43,384

Nassau, DE $43,415 Ocean View, DE $43,301 Rehoboth Beach, DE $43,384 Seaford, DE $43,409 Selbyville, DE $43,229 Smyrna, DE $43,772 Viola, DE $43,570 Woodside, DE $43,688

Bear, DE $43,587 Newark, DE $43,570 Claymont, DE $43,660 Delaware City, DE $43,614 Hockessin, DE $43,567 Kirkwood, DE $43,606 Middletown, DE $43,623 Montchanin, DE $43,576

New Castle, DE $43,583 Odessa, DE $43,644 Port Penn, DE $43,673 Rockland, DE $43,581 Saint Georges, DE $43,609 Townsend, DE $43,676 Winterthur, DE $43,586 Lewes, DE $43,400

Wilmington, DE $43,569 Dover, DE $43,742 Dover Afb, DE $43,511 Bethany Beach, DE $43,256 Bethel, DE $43,300 Bridgeville, DE $43,402 Camden Wyoming, DE $43,619 Cheswold, DE $43,728

Clayton, DE $43,729 Dagsboro, DE $43,225 Delmar, DE $43,156 Ellendale, DE $43,287 Felton, DE $43,531 Fenwick Island, DE $43,235 Frankford, DE $43,160 Frederica, DE $43,574

Georgetown, DE $43,209 Greenwood, DE $43,409 Harbeson, DE $43,255 Harrington, DE $43,476 Hartly, DE $43,611 Houston, DE $43,414 Kenton, DE $43,731 Laurel, DE $43,183

Yorklyn, DE $43,580

Warehouse Loader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Warehouse Loader'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.

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$40,588

Average $43,620/year

$47,884

$3,382

Average $3,635/month

$3,990

$781

Average $839/week

$921

$20

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,884	$3,990	$921	$23
Average	$43,620	$3,635	$839	$21
25th Percentile	$40,588	$3,382	$781	$20

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