State comparison · 2025
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary: Colorado vs Minnesota
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Minnesota earn a median of $46,280. In Colorado, $45,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.2% — not 2%.
Nominal pay gap
-2%
Colorado vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
-6.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Median
- $45,370
- p25
- $39,610
- p75
- $48,770
- p10
- $36,730
- p90
- $57,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
Minnesota
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Median
- $46,280
- p25
- $39,110
- p75
- $52,070
- p10
- $35,750
- p90
- $61,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.