Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Washington
Stockers and Order Fillers in Washington earn a median $44,620 a year, +20% against the national median of $37,330; they and rank 1st of 51 states by median. That is 29% less than the median across all occupations in Washington ($62,990). Washington pays more than every neighbouring state: Oregon and Idaho range from $37,310 in Idaho to $43,480 in Oregon. Washington employs 57,370 stockers and order fillers, 16.2 per 1,000 jobs, the 17th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.89 is close to the national share.
Washington vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Washington | Hourly | $17.77 | $18.74 | $21.45 | $23.21 | $27.75 | $21.96 | 57,370 | 16.16 | 0.89 |
| Annual | $36,960 | $38,980 | $44,620 | $48,290 | $57,720 | $45,690 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $14.48 | $16.56 | $17.95 | $21.47 | $23.68 | $19.01 | 2,833,810 | – | – |
| Annual | $30,110 | $34,450 | $37,330 | $44,650 | $49,260 | $39,540 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 1st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 17th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.89
- Jobs per 1,000
- 16.16
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Washington's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Washington
13 metropolitan areas and 2 nonmetropolitan areas touching Washington publish a row for stockers and order fillers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $22.52 | $46,830 | $38,530 | $57,830 | 30,860 | 14.79 | 0.81 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $21.37 | $44,440 | $37,120 | $55,200 | 26,750 | 22.14 | 1.21 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $21.30 | $44,300 | $37,070 | $55,590 | 900 | 17.06 | 0.94 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $21.22 | $44,140 | $36,680 | $56,380 | 1,690 | 18.06 | 0.99 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $21.19 | $44,070 | $36,590 | $58,980 | 2,450 | 18.78 | 1.03 |
| Bellingham, WA | $20.07 | $41,750 | $36,690 | $54,600 | 1,330 | 14.53 | 0.80 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $19.48 | $40,510 | $36,030 | $62,410 | 5,330 | 20.84 | 1.14 |
| Yakima, WA | $19.45 | $40,460 | $35,960 | $64,170 | 2,020 | 20.85 | 1.14 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $19.35 | $40,250 | $36,480 | $50,380 | 910 | 17.85 | 0.98 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $18.99 | $39,490 | $35,080 | $48,460 | 420 | 16.24 | 0.89 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $18.94 | $39,390 | $33,030 | $47,390 | 540 | 18.74 | 1.03 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $18.72 | $38,940 | $35,950 | $48,670 | 2,540 | 19.62 | 1.08 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $18.36 | $38,190 | $36,060 | $47,680 | 730 | 17.78 | 0.98 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $21.13 | $43,960 | $36,550 | $54,440 | 2,480 | 19.09 | 1.05 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $19.29 | $40,120 | $36,720 | $47,900 | 1,640 | 15.07 | 0.83 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Stockers and Order Fillers (every state ranked) and the Washington wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Washington estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.