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Also called night filler, order filler, agent contract clerk and backroom associate.
Pay and headcount are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The lines are written from what the US Department of Labor records about this work.
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Stocker and Order Filler
Stocker and order filler receiving, storing, and issuing merchandise while stocking shelves and assisting customers with their selections. Operates equipment to move stock and maintains a clean and organized display area
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Completed order receipts accurately several times each shift to ensure timely fulfillment of customer requests
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Advised customers on merchandise selection, enhancing their shopping experience
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Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.
What it pays
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
| 25th percentile | $34,450 |
|---|---|
| Median | $37,330 |
| 75th percentile | $44,650 |
| State | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | $37,060 | $40,310 | $47,660 |
| AL | $30,050 | $34,290 | $38,480 |
| AR | $30,020 | $34,700 | $37,980 |
| AZ | $35,090 | $37,500 | $45,640 |
| CA | $37,630 | $42,870 | $45,820 |
| CO | $38,590 | $42,350 | $46,620 |
| CT | $36,410 | $40,590 | $43,840 |
| DC | $38,910 | $39,640 | $46,000 |
| DE | $34,340 | $37,420 | $45,210 |
| FL | $31,830 | $36,400 | $43,730 |
| GA | $31,360 | $35,620 | $42,470 |
| HI | $36,860 | $39,300 | $45,260 |
| IA | $31,780 | $36,640 | $44,060 |
| ID | $33,760 | $37,310 | $40,710 |
| IL | $35,400 | $37,680 | $44,530 |
| IN | $31,630 | $36,250 | $39,430 |
| KS | $30,550 | $35,450 | $38,390 |
| KY | $31,480 | $36,810 | $43,610 |
| LA | $30,100 | $34,490 | $37,210 |
| MA | $35,750 | $37,540 | $44,330 |
| MD | $35,510 | $37,690 | $44,920 |
| ME | $35,210 | $37,220 | $44,410 |
| MI | $31,750 | $35,930 | $42,250 |
| MN | $35,150 | $37,120 | $44,380 |
| MO | $31,570 | $36,710 | $44,600 |
| MS | $30,140 | $34,270 | $37,810 |
| MT | $36,250 | $39,050 | $45,380 |
| NC | $31,010 | $35,950 | $39,780 |
| ND | $35,470 | $36,790 | $43,890 |
| NE | $31,490 | $35,920 | $39,780 |
| NH | $34,870 | $36,780 | $43,230 |
| NJ | $34,880 | $37,250 | $44,720 |
| NM | $32,740 | $35,830 | $40,890 |
| NV | $35,410 | $37,380 | $44,850 |
| NY | $35,760 | $39,030 | $46,080 |
| OH | $32,130 | $37,130 | $44,000 |
| OK | $30,130 | $34,790 | $36,540 |
| OR | $37,500 | $43,480 | $46,640 |
| PA | $31,530 | $36,640 | $44,680 |
| PR | $21,920 | $25,030 | $28,560 |
| RI | $34,720 | $36,470 | $43,580 |
| SC | $31,340 | $36,020 | $38,640 |
| SD | $31,830 | $37,650 | $39,540 |
| TN | $31,530 | $36,140 | $40,290 |
| TX | $33,220 | $36,840 | $45,080 |
| UT | $34,430 | $37,690 | $42,070 |
| VA | $31,500 | $36,380 | $42,360 |
| VT | $35,580 | $37,130 | $44,870 |
| WA | $38,980 | $44,620 | $48,290 |
| WI | $31,120 | $35,000 | $41,350 |
| WV | $30,020 | $34,510 | $36,990 |
| WY | $37,570 | $39,580 | $47,120 |
Other names
night filler, order filler, agent contract clerk, backroom associate, bakery products checker, bay stocker, camera storage clerk, central service supply distributor, central supply aide, central supply technician, central supply worker, checker stocker.
clerical stock inspector, clerical warehouse worker, clerical warehouseman, cloth burler, cloth worker, crib attendant, crib clerk, crib tender, cut file clerk, cycle counter, dairy clerk, delivery stock clerk, die keeper, die storage worker, divisional storekeeper, drug coordinator, early morning stock associate, field recorder, freight associate, fuel oil clerk, fulfillment associate, fulfillment representative, gear keeper, gear room keeper, gearman, grey goods marker, grocery associate, grocery clerk, grocery stocker, grocery store clerk, inventory associate, inventory checker, inventory clerk, inventory control clerk, inventory control specialist, inventory controller, inventory coordinator, inventory management specialist, inventory planner, inventory specialist, inventory taker, inventory tech, inventory technician, kitchen clerk, label maker, lens and frames prescription clerk, linen clerk, linen room attendant.
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This page is about the occupation Stockers and Order Fillers. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.