SOC 53-7065 · Dover, DE metro

Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Dover, DE

The average salary for stockers and order fillers in Dover, Delaware is $38,990 a year ($18.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,150: half of the 1,330 people in this job in the Dover, DE metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

$38,990average per year

$18.75 / hourMedian $39,150Take-home ≈ $31,911

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,330people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Stockers and Order Fillers pay range in Dover

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,020 or more. The middle half of stockers and order fillers in Dover earn between $35,080 and $40,200.

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,990$3,249$18.75
Median$39,150$3,262$18.82
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,080$2,923$16.87
Experienced (75th percentile)$40,200$3,350$19.33

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Dover vs. Delaware and the U.S.

Stockers and order fillers in Dover earn 4% less than the Delaware average ($40,680) and about the same as the U.S. average ($39,540). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $37,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dover$38,990$39,150$31,200$49,0201,330
Delaware$40,680$37,420$31,200$58,7307,080
United States$39,540$37,330$30,110$49,2602,833,810

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Stockers and Order Fillers salary after taxes in Dover

On the average salary of $38,990, a single filer in Dover takes home about $31,911 a year, or $2,659 a month and $1,227 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Dover a good place for stockers and order fillers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dover area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $38,990 buys what about $39,987 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Dover ($46,690). A typical home costs $372,156, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for stockers and order fillers

Cheyenne, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,190).

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in Dover: questions

How much do stockers and order fillers make an hour in Dover?

$18.75 an hour on average, and $18.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level stockers and order fillers salary in Dover?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,080, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the stockers and order fillers take-home pay in Dover?

About $31,911 a year ($2,659 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,990.

Do stockers and order fillers earn more in Dover than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-7065; area Dover, DE (20100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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