Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Wages
SOC 43-5061 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks is $53,900 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $36,640 and the 90th percentile is $81,410, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
393,980
P10
$36,640
P25
$44,330
Median
$53,900
P75
$67,290
P90
$81,410
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53,900 | $57,610 | $36,640 | $81,410 | 393,980 | — |
| 2022 | $50,630 | $55,080 | $35,030 | $79,260 | 389,920 | -6.07% |
| 2021 | $48,040 | $52,220 | $31,550 | $76,440 | 367,200 | -5.12% |
| 2020 | $49,640 | $52,000 | $31,520 | $77,710 | 362,090 | +3.33% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks. The highest median is in Washington at $63,190, 17% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $63,190 | +17.2% | $62,730 | 13,450 |
| Wyoming | $62,550 | +16% | $63,130 | 120 |
| Rhode Island | $60,900 | +13% | $62,410 | 890 |
| Connecticut | $60,240 | +11.8% | $65,830 | 4,750 |
| California | $60,180 | +11.7% | $63,020 | 58,030 |
| Colorado | $59,360 | +10.1% | $61,560 | 5,470 |
| New Hampshire | $59,280 | +10% | $62,950 | 1,410 |
| Illinois | $58,800 | +9.1% | $61,160 | 9,010 |
| Minnesota | $58,500 | +8.5% | $60,100 | 8,380 |
| Delaware | $58,260 | +8.1% | $61,250 | 510 |
| Hawaii | $57,960 | +7.5% | $61,740 | 1,070 |
| New York | $57,950 | +7.5% | $60,720 | 42,760 |
| Massachusetts | $57,920 | +7.5% | $60,040 | 6,100 |
| Michigan | $57,290 | +6.3% | $59,900 | 8,760 |
| North Dakota | $57,120 | +6% | $63,790 | 360 |
| New Jersey | $56,440 | +4.7% | $57,740 | 12,240 |
| Indiana | $55,790 | +3.5% | $59,090 | 6,650 |
| Louisiana | $54,900 | +1.9% | $61,500 | 1,860 |
| Iowa | $54,500 | +1.1% | $59,220 | 3,680 |
| Oregon | $54,390 | +0.9% | $56,940 | 3,210 |
| Utah | $54,190 | +0.5% | $58,520 | 4,940 |
| Nevada | $53,980 | +0.1% | $57,450 | 2,030 |
| West Virginia | $53,230 | -1.2% | $58,290 | 760 |
| Virginia | $53,160 | -1.4% | $56,760 | 7,610 |
| Alaska | $52,890 | -1.9% | $59,370 | 340 |
| Arizona | $52,270 | -3% | $57,000 | 10,740 |
| Kansas | $52,180 | -3.2% | $56,360 | 3,970 |
| Maine | $52,150 | -3.2% | $56,180 | 1,170 |
| Alabama | $52,000 | -3.5% | $55,370 | 3,090 |
| Kentucky | $51,590 | -4.3% | $55,060 | 5,270 |
| Ohio | $51,580 | -4.3% | $56,120 | 16,510 |
| Vermont | $50,860 | -5.6% | $53,260 | 490 |
| Pennsylvania | $50,500 | -6.3% | $53,820 | 10,200 |
| Georgia | $50,480 | -6.3% | $54,780 | 16,670 |
| South Carolina | $50,420 | -6.5% | $54,960 | 6,430 |
| Wisconsin | $50,350 | -6.6% | $53,940 | 8,000 |
| Arkansas | $50,210 | -6.8% | $56,190 | 2,380 |
| Idaho | $50,140 | -7% | $58,590 | 1,090 |
| District of Columbia | $49,270 | -8.6% | $56,740 | 450 |
| North Carolina | $49,220 | -8.7% | $51,680 | 11,860 |
| Missouri | $49,210 | -8.7% | $53,120 | 6,360 |
| Oklahoma | $49,180 | -8.8% | $53,580 | 5,940 |
| Maryland | $49,080 | -8.9% | $54,990 | 5,960 |
| Florida | $48,820 | -9.4% | $53,340 | 21,800 |
| Texas | $48,220 | -10.5% | $53,310 | 30,550 |
| South Dakota | $47,760 | -11.4% | $50,240 | 690 |
| Montana | $47,720 | -11.5% | $50,430 | 460 |
| Tennessee | $47,420 | -12% | $51,060 | 14,030 |
| Nebraska | $47,130 | -12.6% | $51,670 | 1,590 |
| Mississippi | $43,490 | -19.3% | $50,280 | 2,590 |
| New Mexico | $37,700 | -30.1% | $42,640 | 1,300 |