Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary
The median pay for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in the United States is $45,260 a year. About 816,870 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $34,650
- 25th percentile
- $38,200
- Median percentile
- $45,260
- 75th percentile
- $51,570
- 90th percentile
- $62,190
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Washington $51,590
- District of Columbia $49,660
- Hawaii $49,660
- Massachusetts $49,240
- Vermont $49,080
- New Hampshire $47,960
- Alaska $47,900
- Minnesota $47,890
- Iowa $47,590
- Oregon $47,540
- Wisconsin $47,490
- Indiana $47,320
- Maryland $47,280
- Maine $47,160
- Colorado $47,130
- New York $47,100
- Illinois $46,760
- North Dakota $46,730
- California $46,520
- Connecticut $45,810
- Pennsylvania $45,780
- Rhode Island $45,520
- New Jersey $45,440
- Arizona $45,410
- Ohio $45,270
- Michigan $45,140
- Tennessee $44,920
- Virginia $44,290
- Delaware $44,120
- Kansas $44,110
- Nebraska $44,110
- South Dakota $43,680
- Georgia $43,630
- Montana $43,590
- Missouri $43,480
- South Carolina $43,430
- Nevada $43,210
- North Carolina $43,040
- Wyoming $43,000
- Kentucky $42,830
- Texas $42,190
- Idaho $41,430
- Oklahoma $41,060
- Florida $40,700
- Arkansas $40,500
- Louisiana $40,180
- West Virginia $39,940
- Utah $39,050
- Alabama $38,940
- New Mexico $38,860
- Mississippi $38,620
By metro area
- Seattle, WA $56,370
- Walla Walla, WA $55,960
- Kahului, HI $55,950
- Napa, CA $55,520
- Bremerton, WA $54,910
- San Jose, CA $54,640
- Fairbanks, AK $53,080
- San Francisco, CA $52,590
- Longview, WA $51,740
- Burlington, VT $51,420
- Urban Honolulu, HI $50,530
- Boston, MA $49,980
- Albany, OR $49,820
- Cheyenne, WY $49,780
- Lewiston, ME $49,530
- Sheboygan, WI $49,460
- Jonesboro, AR $49,390
- Lawton, OK $49,270
- Santa Rosa, CA $49,210
- Boulder, CO $49,200
- Worcester, MA $49,140
- Rochester, MN $49,020
- Springfield, MA $48,850
- Dubuque, IA $48,690
- Indianapolis, IN $48,650
- Elkhart, IN $48,600
- Bend, OR $48,450
- Minneapolis, MN $48,390
- Amherst Town, MA $48,340
- Santa Cruz, CA $48,340
- Sioux City, IA $48,270
- Portland, OR $48,170
- Santa Maria, CA $48,100
- Olympia, WA $48,020
- Yuba City, CA $48,010
- Manchester, NH $47,960
- Reading, PA $47,960
- Milwaukee, WI $47,900
- Duluth, MN $47,890
- Kenosha, WI $47,880
- Portland, ME $47,860
- Wausau, WI $47,850
- Ames, IA $47,840
- Green Bay, WI $47,770
- Chicago, IL $47,740
- Oshkosh, WI $47,730
- Cedar Rapids, IA $47,690
- Sacramento, CA $47,660
- Washington, DC $47,620
- Anchorage, AK $47,590
- Salem, OR $47,590
- Fond du Lac, WI $47,520
- York, PA $47,480
- Baltimore, MD $47,440
- Hinesville, GA $47,440
- Modesto, CA $47,430
- Glens Falls, NY $47,400
- Mount Vernon, WA $47,400
- Bellingham, WA $47,380
- Racine, WI $47,360
- San Diego, CA $47,360
- Denver, CO $47,320
- Des Moines, IA $47,300
- Hagerstown, MD $47,280
- Hanford, CA $47,280
- Greeley, CO $47,260
- Vallejo, CA $47,260
- Appleton, WI $47,210
- Madison, WI $47,200
- Allentown, PA $47,080
- Medford, OR $47,010
- Flagstaff, AZ $47,000
- Iowa City, IA $46,990
- Merced, CA $46,980
- Waterloo, IA $46,950
- Bismarck, ND $46,940
- Oxnard, CA $46,940
- Casper, WY $46,900
- Pittsfield, MA $46,900
- La Crosse, WI $46,890
- Lafayette, IN $46,890
- Kennewick, WA $46,870
- Barnstable Town, MA $46,860
- Toledo, OH $46,860
- Bridgeport, CT $46,840
- Evansville, IN $46,730
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $46,690
- Spokane, WA $46,660
- Fort Wayne, IN $46,640
- San Luis Obispo, CA $46,610
- Janesville, WI $46,600
- Carson City, NV $46,590
- Mankato, MN $46,580
- Kiryas Joel, NY $46,560
- Minot, ND $46,560
- New York, NY $46,550
- Midland, MI $46,540
- Eau Claire, WI $46,530
- Stockton, CA $46,490
- Harrisburg, PA $46,460
- Fargo, ND $46,380
- Decatur, IL $46,360
- Detroit, MI $46,310
- Lexington Park, MD $46,300
- Columbus, OH $46,290
- Davenport, IA $46,260
- Wenatchee, WA $46,210
- Yakima, WA $46,160
- Philadelphia, PA $46,140
- Grand Island, NE $46,090
- Reno, NV $46,050
- Bozeman, MT $46,040
- Eugene, OR $46,020
- Weirton, WV $46,020
- Pueblo, CO $45,990
- Los Angeles, CA $45,980
- Bakersfield, CA $45,970
- Colorado Springs, CO $45,920
- Salinas, CA $45,920
- St. Joseph, MO $45,890