SOC 53-7065 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · May 2025

How much do Stockers and Order Fillers make in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Stockers and Order Fillers in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $44,070. The 10th percentile is $36,590 and the 90th percentile is $58,980. Employment is 2,450.

Median annual wage

$44,070

10th percentile
$36,590
25th percentile
$37,300
Median
$44,070
75th percentile
$47,460
90th percentile
$58,980
Mean
$44,220

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Stockers and Order Fillers, the published 10th percentile is $36,590 and the 90th percentile is $58,980. The difference is $22,390, which is 50.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,300 to the 75th at $47,460, covers $10,160.

The mean annual wage is $44,220, which sits above the median of $44,070. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA median is 18.1% higher than the national median of $37,330 for Stockers and Order Fillers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $42,510, which is 13.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.2% lower than the Washington median of $44,620.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is 103.670, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $44,070 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Stockers and Order Fillers at $42,510 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Stockers and Order Fillers. Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA ranks 5th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA is 49 miles away, with a median of $44,140 and employment of 1,690. That median is 0.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,796, against $42,510 here.
  • Longview-Kelso, WA is 52 miles away, with a median of $38,190 and employment of 730. That median is 13.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,151, against $42,510 here.
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is 60 miles away, with a median of $46,830 and employment of 30,860. That median is 6.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,139, against $42,510 here.

Employment share

Stockers and Order Fillers accounts for 1.9% of wage-and-salary employment in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA (2,450 of 130,300). Nationally the occupation is 1.8% of employment (2,833,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.03 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Stockers and Order Fillers make in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Stockers and Order Fillers in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $44,070. The 10th percentile is $36,590 and the 90th percentile is $58,980. Employment is 2,450.

How does that compare with the national median for Stockers and Order Fillers?

The local median is 18.1% higher than the national median of $37,330.

What is Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is 103.670, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $44,070 is $42,510. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA compare with nearby metros for Stockers and Order Fillers?

Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 49 miles away, at $44,140. Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA ranks 5th of 13 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.