SOC 43-5061 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks wages by metro
National median annual wage
$59,650
- 10th percentile
- $40,080
- 25th percentile
- $47,820
- Median
- $59,650
- 75th percentile
- $75,000
- 90th percentile
- $86,000
- Mean
- $62,150
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 390,160.
That median is 17% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls, ID | 200 | $44,010 | $83,790 | $137,250 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 13,160 | $59,270 | $81,850 | $81,850 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 7,220 | $49,920 | $76,900 | $99,790 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 3,360 | $50,830 | $76,500 | $101,710 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 480 | $49,940 | $76,070 | $122,840 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | 150 | $41,120 | $75,190 | $111,300 |
| Bay City, MI | 60 | $40,380 | $74,030 | $97,600 |
| Decatur, IL | 70 | $48,670 | $73,680 | $98,290 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 100 | $40,310 | $70,610 | $86,990 |
| Carson City, NV | 40 | $46,010 | $69,930 | $81,540 |
| Midland, MI | 50 | $30,720 | $68,880 | $91,320 |
| Ogden, UT | 1,030 | $47,020 | $68,500 | $98,340 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 780 | $47,510 | $68,470 | $87,590 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 70 | $41,560 | $68,420 | $94,950 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | 40 | $38,100 | $68,180 | $89,810 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | 670 | $39,790 | $67,800 | $84,390 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 240 | $45,980 | $67,530 | $101,550 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 420 | $43,600 | $67,480 | $95,930 |
| Bismarck, ND | 40 | $50,330 | $67,430 | $132,440 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 590 | $52,280 | $67,290 | $91,810 |
Where employment is largest
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | Not available | $50,610 | $77,190 | $81,850 |
| District of Columbia | 430 | $47,980 | $72,660 | $96,730 |
| Wyoming | 110 | $43,800 | $69,710 | $104,720 |
| Rhode Island | 960 | $41,890 | $65,310 | $97,680 |
| Colorado | 7,800 | $46,720 | $63,980 | $91,530 |
| Hawaii | 1,040 | $43,100 | $63,780 | $112,610 |
| Connecticut | 4,090 | $46,630 | $63,240 | $100,840 |
| California | 56,080 | $44,070 | $63,000 | $95,400 |
| New Jersey | 9,410 | $42,440 | $62,710 | $87,660 |
| Delaware | 450 | $44,230 | $62,700 | $92,440 |
| Alaska | 380 | $38,580 | $62,590 | $81,290 |
| Virginia | 8,490 | $40,630 | $61,780 | $90,890 |
| Michigan | 7,560 | $43,770 | $61,670 | $89,730 |
| Utah | 4,550 | $41,770 | $61,650 | $89,770 |
| New Hampshire | 1,600 | $36,400 | $61,590 | $99,880 |
| Minnesota | 7,330 | $46,630 | $61,490 | $85,050 |
| New York | 35,160 | $42,580 | $60,920 | $89,990 |
| Oregon | 2,790 | $46,020 | $60,790 | $80,700 |
| Vermont | 430 | $44,710 | $60,560 | $82,510 |
| Iowa | 3,540 | $45,370 | $60,320 | $80,550 |
| Massachusetts | 5,650 | $41,320 | $60,280 | $81,380 |
| Maine | 1,240 | $35,200 | $60,200 | $92,100 |
| Louisiana | 1,970 | $38,680 | $60,120 | $98,180 |
| Idaho | 1,070 | $40,760 | $59,950 | $105,070 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,790 | $38,920 | $59,240 | $84,180 |
| Indiana | 9,100 | $40,700 | $58,980 | $80,740 |
| Maryland | 4,670 | $41,600 | $58,590 | $88,480 |
| Arizona | 9,780 | $41,330 | $58,580 | $83,440 |
| Wisconsin | 9,140 | $42,180 | $58,540 | $79,450 |
| North Dakota | 450 | $48,030 | $58,330 | $101,070 |
| Illinois | 11,900 | $39,880 | $57,880 | $87,960 |
| Ohio | 17,700 | $40,300 | $57,830 | $81,670 |
| South Carolina | 7,020 | $39,810 | $57,640 | $87,850 |
| Alabama | 2,680 | $39,640 | $57,240 | $82,920 |
| Kansas | 4,320 | $38,110 | $57,080 | $89,440 |
| Georgia | 16,370 | $40,830 | $56,850 | $81,410 |
| Oklahoma | 5,820 | $36,540 | $56,300 | $85,590 |
| West Virginia | 750 | $39,790 | $56,290 | $87,500 |
| Texas | 33,080 | $35,470 | $55,850 | $86,200 |
| Nevada | 2,190 | $39,720 | $55,790 | $91,020 |
| Nebraska | 1,690 | $39,630 | $55,710 | $78,220 |
| Kentucky | 6,480 | $38,620 | $55,690 | $78,880 |
| Missouri | 6,310 | $38,040 | $54,170 | $83,730 |
| Guam | 190 | $29,700 | $53,070 | $71,390 |
| Tennessee | 12,740 | $38,300 | $53,020 | $80,320 |
| North Carolina | 13,000 | $37,860 | $52,640 | $77,410 |
| Florida | 20,850 | $36,810 | $51,940 | $79,020 |
| Mississippi | 2,030 | $37,330 | $51,080 | $82,260 |
| Montana | 830 | $35,870 | $50,800 | $72,480 |
| South Dakota | 690 | $40,700 | $50,530 | $66,450 |
| Arkansas | 2,390 | $38,130 | $50,350 | $85,600 |
| New Mexico | 1,040 | $36,850 | $49,640 | $97,350 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,780 | $24,710 | $37,570 | $67,810 |
Other office and administrative support occupations
- Customer Service Representatives
- Office Clerks, General
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Receptionists and Information Clerks
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks is $59,650. Employment is 390,160.
How does Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks is 17% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Idaho Falls, ID is highest on this page's list at $83,790.