Stockers and order fillers

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2021 Workforce

1.68M

Average Age

36.5

Average Salary

$25,598

Average Male Salary

$26,427

Average Female Salary

$24,120

About

Stockers and order fillers are most often employed by the General merchandise stores, including warehouse clubs and supercenters industry. The average yearly wage for Stockers and order fillers was $25,598 in 2021.

The locations that employ the most Stockers and order fillers are Wayne & Decatur (Northwest) TownshipsIndianapolis City (West) PUMA, IN, Hays County PUMA, TX, and Moreno Valley City PUMA, CA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Stockers and order fillers are Wayne & Decatur (Northwest) TownshipsIndianapolis City (West) PUMA, IN, Oklahoma City (West Central) PUMA, OK, and San Bernardino City (East) PUMA, CA.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Stockers and order fillers workforce. Stockers and order fillers workforce in 2021 was 1,684,620 people, of which 35.9% were women and 64.1% were men. Stockers and order fillers are paid most in Near North Side, Loop & Near South Side PUMA, IL but are relatively concentrated in Wayne & Decatur (Northwest) TownshipsIndianapolis City (West) PUMA, IN.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

1,079,515

Male Workforce

± 25.4k

605,105

Female Workforce

± 19.1k

The Stockers and order fillers workforce in 2021 was 1,684,620 people (35.9% women and 64.1% men). This implies an average annual growth of 1.8% between 2018 (1,654,843) and 2021 (1,684,620).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Stockers and order fillers.

During 2021, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($30,495), Washington ($29,807), and Hawaii ($28,571).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$25,598

AVERAGE WAGE

#494 in the ranking (2021)

$59,596

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2021, Stockers and order fillers earned an average of $25,598, $33,997 less than the average national salary of $59,596

The graph shows the ranking of Stockers and order fillers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2021.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.407

WAGE GINI

In 2021, Stockers and order fillers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.407, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Stockers and order fillers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Stockers and order fillers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Stockers and order fillers and on wages for those in the field. General merchandise stores, including warehouse clubs and supercenters is the industry that employs the most Stockers and order fillers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Stockers and order fillers, by average wage, is Metal forgings & stampings ($133,773).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

1.68M

2021 Workforce

± 31,686

2.05%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 2.62%

This graphic shows the share of Stockers and order fillers employed by various industries. General merchandise stores, including warehouse clubs and supercenters employs the largest share of Stockers and order fillers at 48.8%, followed by Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores with 42.4% and Warehousing & storage with 8.73%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Stockers and order fillers in the US. The workforce of Stockers and order fillers in 2021 was 1,684,620 people, with 35.9% woman, and 64.1% men. The average age of male Stockers and order fillers in the workforce is 35 and of female Stockers and order fillers is 39.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Stockers and order fillers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Stockers and order fillers in 2021 was 1,684,620 people, with 35.9% woman, and 64.1% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (340,338 people), 25 to 29 years (222,849 people), and 16 to 19 years (179,982 people). Among them they concentrated 44.1% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2021, 21% of Stockers and order fillers workers were Hispanic and 79% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (81.2%), Puerto Rican (13.2)%, and Salvadoran (5.52)%

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Races

In 2021, 62.6% of the Stockers and order fillers workforce were White, of which 36.1% were women and 63.9% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (17.7%) and Two or More Races (7.55%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Stockers and order fillers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Stockers and order fillers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2021 were MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Stockers and order fillers in 2021 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (41,830 people), Education (11,735 people), and Social Sciences (11,357 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Stockers and order fillers workers were High School or Equivalent (713,341 people), Some college (452,299 people), and Secondary Education (193,675 people).

The graphic shows the Stockers and order fillers workforce by gender and educational level.