Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Ames, IA
The median shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Ames, IA earns $47,840 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,233 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $35,630
- 25th percentile
- $38,150
- Median percentile
- $47,840
- 75th percentile
- $52,680
- 90th percentile
- $60,260
Based on 210 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$38,802 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,561 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,660 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$1,818 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,233 |
| Every two weeks | $1,492 |
Does it go far here?
$53,856Median pay in Ames, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,000 a month, Census ACS).
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