salary$39,160 a year$19 an hour · median pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$30,880per year
Top pay (top 10%)$56,430per year
Jobs in the area13,920people work this job
Can a warehouse worker afford Chesapeake?
Expensive. Rent of $1,849 a month takes 56.7% of the median warehouse worker salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a warehouse worker make in Chesapeake, VA?
The median pay for a warehouse worker in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC area is $39,160 a year ($19 an hour). Most earn between $30,880 and $56,430.
Can a warehouse worker afford to live in Chesapeake?
Typical rent of $1,849 a month takes 56.7% of the median warehouse worker salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area.