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ByLocal Market Research Team
Reviewed by Indeed Flex Editorial Board
Updated January 15, 2026
Retail
Cincinnati, OH

Grocery Stocker Jobs in Cincinnati

Temp and flexible grocery stocker positions in Cincinnati pay $14.00-$16.80/hr — 9% below the national average, with a cost of living 16% below the U.S. baseline.

$14-$17

Per Hour

$616

Weekly (40hrs)

84

Cost Index

EST

Time Zone

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Quick Facts

Top Industries in Cincinnati

Manufacturing
Logistics
Healthcare
Retail

Monthly Costs

1-Bed Rent$1150
Groceries$300
Transport$70
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About Grocery Stocker Jobs in Cincinnati

Grocery Stockers in Cincinnati earn $14.00-$16.80/hr, below the national average.

Grocery Stockers keep store shelves filled with products, rotate stock for freshness, and ensure aisles are clean and organized in supermarkets and grocery stores.

Most grocery stocker positions in Cincinnati are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.

Grocery Stocker Pay: Cincinnati vs Nearby Cities

CityHourly PayCost of Living1-Bed Rent
Cincinnati, OH$14–$17/hr84$1,150
Columbus, OH$14–$18/hr88$1,200
Chicago, IL$15–$21/hr107$1,700
Cleveland, OH$14–$16/hr82$1,000
Detroit, MI$14–$18/hr89$1,050
Worker Proprietary Metric

Worker Affordability Score

Calculated for Grocery Stocker in Cincinnati

2.1x
Tight Budget
75
Hours to pay rent
47%
Rent / gross income
402
Monthly disposable
7% more affordable than US national average

Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.

What You’ll Actually Earn in Cincinnati

Monthly Income (40 hrs/wk)
Gross monthly$2,667
Est. taxes (~22%)-$587
Take-home$2,080
After Essential Costs
1-Bed Rent$1,150
Groceries + transport$370
Remaining$560

Based on avg Grocery Stocker rate of $15.40/hr at 40 hrs/wk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock shelves with products quickly and accurately
  • Rotate stock using FIFO (first in, first out)
  • Check and remove expired products
  • Build displays and end caps
  • Assist customers with product locations

Skills & Requirements

Key Skills
Physical fitness
Organization
Attention to detail
Time management
Teamwork
Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly
  • Physical stamina
  • Flexible schedule (early mornings/overnights common)
  • Attention to detail for dates and organization

Earnings Calculator for Cincinnati

Calculate Your Grocery Stocker Earningsin Cincinnati
$15/hr
$14/hr$16.8/hr
25 hr
5 hr (Part-time)50 hr (Full-time+)
Weekly
$375
Monthly
$1,624
Yearly
$19,500
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Career Path from Grocery Stocker

Grocery Stocker

0-1 years

Department Clerk

1-2 years

Department Manager

2-4 years

Store Manager

4+ years

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Related Resources

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Data Sources & Methodology

The information on this page is compiled from the following sources:

  1. [1]
    BLS QCEW — Employment and wage data at state and county level by industry.Visit
  2. [2]
    BLS CES — Monthly survey of ~670,000 worksites providing industry-level employment and earnings data.Visit
  3. [3]
    Census ACS — Demographic, economic, and housing data for communities.Visit
  4. [4]
    Indeed Hiring Lab — Monthly posted-wage data by job title from Indeed job listings.Visit
  5. [5]
    MWPVL — Comprehensive database of distribution center and warehouse locations.Visit
  6. [6]
    DOL/State Labor Depts — Minimum wage rates, tip credits, licensing requirements, and regulations by state.Visit

Data Freshness

CategoryCost of Living
Last Updated2026-01-15
Next Update2027-01-15

We strive to keep all data accurate and up-to-date. Pay rates may vary based on location, experience, and employer.

About this data

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