State comparison · 2025
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary: District of Columbia vs Florida
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in District of Columbia earn a median of $45,740. In Florida, $38,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.8% — not 19.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.9%
District of Columbia vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+12.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Median
- $45,740
- p25
- $40,200
- p75
- $52,000
- p10
- $37,550
- p90
- $62,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Florida
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Median
- $38,160
- p25
- $34,710
- p75
- $45,390
- p10
- $29,960
- p90
- $48,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.