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BLSSalary

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary (2025)

Based on 390,160 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$62,150
$29.88/hr
Annual Median
$59,650
$28.68/hr
Bottom 10%
$40,080
$19.27/hr
Top 10%
$86,000
$41.34/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$40,080
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$47,820
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$59,650
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$75,000
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$86,000

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$40K

25th

$48K

Median

$60K

75th

$75K

90th

$86K

Highest Paying States for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
District of Columbia$74,330
Washington$73,980
Hawaii$70,000
Wyoming$69,460
Connecticut$69,060
Rhode Island$67,580
Colorado$67,530
Idaho$67,220
California$67,020
New Hampshire$66,180

Geographic Salary Variation

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is District of Columbia at an average of $74,330 per year, while New Hampshire has an average of $66,180 — a difference of $8,150. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 390,160 workers were employed as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerkss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Office and Administrative Support Occupations. The annual mean wage of $62,150 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 43-5061

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($40,080) represents entry-level or part-time Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerkss, while the 90th percentile ($86,000) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($59,650) is the midpoint — half of all Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerkss earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.