Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for production, planning, and expediting clerks

District of Columbia leads at $72,660 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
District of Columbia$72,660$60,990–$79,090
Wyoming$69,710$51,540–$76,360
Rhode Island$65,310$53,550–$81,420
Colorado$63,980$53,830–$78,470
Hawaii$63,780$50,850–$82,930
Connecticut$63,240$52,570–$83,630
California$63,000$49,700–$78,230
New Jersey$62,710$50,050–$76,360
Delaware$62,700$48,800–$77,080
Alaska$62,590$52,070–$74,970
Virginia$61,780$48,980–$75,590
Michigan$61,670$49,690–$77,310
Utah$61,650$49,900–$77,630
New Hampshire$61,590$50,820–$77,230
Minnesota$61,490$51,380–$74,960
New York$60,920$49,500–$75,640
Oregon$60,790$50,320–$69,240
Vermont$60,560$50,250–$74,280
Iowa$60,320$50,290–$65,760
Massachusetts$60,280$49,140–$73,330
Maine$60,200$37,130–$77,440
Louisiana$60,120$47,010–$76,050
Idaho$59,950$47,730–$83,390
Pennsylvania$59,240$47,430–$71,870
Indiana$58,980$47,850–$73,420
Maryland$58,590$47,930–$71,840
Arizona$58,580$48,470–$71,290
Wisconsin$58,540$47,820–$66,110
North Dakota$58,330$50,190–$73,210
Illinois$57,880$47,250–$71,760
Ohio$57,830$46,190–$70,200
South Carolina$57,640$47,300–$74,170
Alabama$57,240$46,850–$71,470
Kansas$57,080$46,200–$71,960
Georgia$56,850$47,510–$66,730
Oklahoma$56,300$44,630–$74,010
West Virginia$56,290$48,710–$75,720
Texas$55,850$44,340–$70,720
Nevada$55,790$45,660–$71,890
Nebraska$55,710$47,110–$67,220
Kentucky$55,690$45,090–$72,950
Missouri$54,170$45,470–$71,170
Tennessee$53,020$45,980–$64,420
North Carolina$52,640$44,670–$63,810
Florida$51,940$44,160–$63,110
Mississippi$51,080$41,850–$69,240
Montana$50,800$43,070–$60,990
South Dakota$50,530$45,200–$59,020
Arkansas$50,350$43,940–$65,740
New Mexico$49,640$41,910–$66,330

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.