Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for production, planning, and expediting clerks in the U.S. is $59,650 ($28.68 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $59,650
- Mean annual wage
- $62,150
- Median hourly wage
- $28.68
- Employment
- 390,160
390,160 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,080 | $19.27 |
| 25th percentile | $47,820 | $22.99 |
| Median (50th) | $59,650 | $28.68 |
| 75th percentile | $75,000 | $36.06 |
| 90th percentile | $86,000 | $41.34 |
Highest-paying states for production, planning, and expediting clerks
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $77,190 | — |
| District of Columbia | $72,660 | 430 |
| Wyoming | $69,710 | 110 |
| Rhode Island | $65,310 | 960 |
| Colorado | $63,980 | 7,800 |
| Hawaii | $63,780 | 1,040 |
| Connecticut | $63,240 | 4,090 |
| California | $63,000 | 56,080 |
| New Jersey | $62,710 | 9,410 |
| Delaware | $62,700 | 450 |
Lowest-paying states
- New Mexico: $49,640 median annual wage
- Arkansas: $50,350 median annual wage
- South Dakota: $50,530 median annual wage
- Montana: $50,800 median annual wage
- Mississippi: $51,080 median annual wage
Related occupations
- Customer Service Representatives$44,770
- Office Clerks, General$45,010
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,540
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,500
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,670
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,930
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,010
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,260
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
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