State comparison · 2025
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary: Minnesota vs New York
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Minnesota earn a median of $46,280. In New York, $44,630. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.5% — not 3.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+3.7%
Minnesota vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+13.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
New York
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Median
- $44,630
- p25
- $38,450
- p75
- $49,200
- p10
- $35,360
- p90
- $59,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.