State comparison · 2025
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary: Maine vs Minnesota
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Minnesota earn a median of $46,280. In Maine, $42,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.4% — not 7.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.9%
Maine vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
-6.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Median
- $42,640
- p25
- $36,690
- p75
- $46,720
- p10
- $32,550
- p90
- $55,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.