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Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Washington, DC

The median shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $47,620 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,033 a month.

10th percentile
$36,390
25th percentile
$40,190
Median percentile
$47,620
75th percentile
$59,220
90th percentile
$73,920

Based on 9,810 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

$36,395 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,620
Federal income tax−$3,534
Social Security + Medicare−$3,643
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$4,048
Monthly take-home$3,033
Every two weeks$1,400

Does it go far here?

$43,735Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
67%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington, DC

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$246,990
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$225,140
General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$209,750
Physicians, All Other$208,710
Public Relations Managers$195,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190

All shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia