SOC 53-7065 · Wheeling, WV-OH metro

Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Wheeling, WV

The average salary for stockers and order fillers in Wheeling, West Virginia is $34,860 a year ($16.76 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,020: half of the 1,470 people in this job in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($39,540).

$34,860average per year

$16.76 / hourMedian $35,020Take-home ≈ $29,309

  • $28K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $42K90th

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

1,470people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#2 of 7West Virginia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Stockers and Order Fillers pay range in Wheeling

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,520 or more. The middle half of stockers and order fillers in Wheeling earn between $30,980 and $37,330.

  • $28K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $42K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$34,860$2,905$16.76
Median$35,020$2,918$16.84
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,980$2,582$14.89
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,330$3,111$17.95

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

Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Wheeling vs. West Virginia and the U.S.

Stockers and order fillers in Wheeling earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($34,580) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($39,540). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $37,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Wheeling$34,860$35,020$27,500$41,5201,470
West Virginia$34,580$34,510$27,550$44,51012,520
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 Wheeling

On the average salary of $34,860, a single filer in Wheeling takes home about $29,309 a year, or $2,442 a month and $1,127 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

The Wheeling, WV-OH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in OH$29,680$2,473
Working in WV$29,309$2,442

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

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

Prices in the Wheeling area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.3), so the average $34,860 buys what about $39,469 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Wheeling ($44,250). A typical home costs $141,852, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in other West Virginia cities

Wheeling ranks 2nd of 7 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Weirton pays the most ($43,950).

All Stockers and Order Fillers salaries in West Virginia

Highest-paying cities for stockers and order fillers

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

Stockers and Order Fillers salary by city

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Stockers and Order Fillers salary in Wheeling: questions

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

$16.76 an hour on average, and $16.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,980, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $29,309 a year ($2,442 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,860.

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

The average here is 12% less than 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 Wheeling, WV-OH (48540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.5%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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