salary$36,910 a year$18 an hour · median pay in the Columbus, GA-AL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$26,060per year
Top pay (top 10%)$46,520per year
Jobs in the area2,490people work this job
Can a warehouse worker afford Columbus?
Expensive. Rent of $1,314 a month takes 42.7% 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 Columbus, GA?
The median pay for a warehouse worker in the Columbus, GA-AL area is $36,910 a year ($18 an hour). Most earn between $26,060 and $46,520.
Can a warehouse worker afford to live in Columbus?
Typical rent of $1,314 a month takes 42.7% 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 Columbus, GA-AL metro area.