California Median
$42,870
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.61
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+15% vs US median
US median $37,330
State Rank
#3 of 51
310,870 employed here
How much do Stockers and Order Fillers make in California?
Stockers and Order Fillers working in California earn a median salary of $42,870 per year, or about $20.61 per hour. That is 15% above the national median of $37,330 for this occupation.
Within California, entry-level pay starts around $35,910 while the top 10% make $54,820 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $37,630 and $45,820 a year.
Stockers and Order Fillers salary range in California
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $35,910 | $17.26 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $37,630 | $18.09 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $42,870 | $20.61 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $45,820 | $22.03 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $54,820 | $26.36 |
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How California compares
California ranks 3rd out of 51 states and territories for Stockers and Order Fillers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Stockers and Order Fillers salary in other states
Washington $44,620Oregon $43,480Colorado $42,350Connecticut $40,590Alaska $40,310District of Columbia $39,640Wyoming $39,580Hawaii $39,300Montana $39,050New York $39,030Maryland $37,690Utah $37,690Illinois $37,680South Dakota $37,650Massachusetts $37,540Arizona $37,500Delaware $37,420Nevada $37,380Idaho $37,310New Jersey $37,250Maine $37,220Ohio $37,130Vermont $37,130Minnesota $37,120Texas $36,840Kentucky $36,810North Dakota $36,790New Hampshire $36,780Missouri $36,710Iowa $36,640Pennsylvania $36,640Rhode Island $36,470Florida $36,400Virginia $36,380Indiana $36,250Tennessee $36,140South Carolina $36,020North Carolina $35,950Michigan $35,930Nebraska $35,920New Mexico $35,830Georgia $35,620Kansas $35,450Wisconsin $35,000Oklahoma $34,790Arkansas $34,700West Virginia $34,510Louisiana $34,490Alabama $34,290Mississippi $34,270
Working as Stockers and Order Fillers in California
Nationally, about 2,834,000 people work as Stockers and Order Fillers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare California pay ($42,870) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much do Stockers and Order Fillers make in California?
The median Stockers and Order Fillers salary in California is $42,870 per year, or about $20.61 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $35,910 at the entry level to $54,820 for the top 10% of earners.
How does California pay compare to the national average?
California pays Stockers and Order Fillers about 15% more than the national median of $37,330. California ranks 3rd out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is California a good state for Stockers and Order Fillers?
Yes on pay — California pays above the national median for this occupation, at $42,870 a year. About 310,870 Stockers and Order Fillers are employed in California. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in California?
The highest-paying occupations in California include Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric ($400,150), Neurologist ($357,080), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($353,900), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.