SOC 43-5061 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL is $58,510. The 10th percentile is $35,480 and the 90th percentile is $94,390. Employment is 160.

Median annual wage

$58,510

10th percentile
$35,480
25th percentile
$46,040
Median
$58,510
75th percentile
$67,560
90th percentile
$94,390
Mean
$60,410

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $35,480 and the 90th percentile is $94,390. The difference is $58,910, which is 100.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $46,040 to the 75th at $67,560, covers $21,520.

The mean annual wage is $60,410, which sits above the median of $58,510. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL median is 1.9% lower than the national median of $59,650 for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $60,136, which is 0.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 12.6% higher than the Florida median of $51,940.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL is 97.296, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $58,510 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks at $60,136 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks. Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL ranks 3rd of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL is 48 miles away, with a median of $56,960 and employment of 250. That median is 2.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,703, against $60,136 here.
  • Dothan, AL is 68 miles away, with a median of $43,840 and employment of 70. That median is 25.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,294, against $60,136 here.
  • Tallahassee, FL is 82 miles away, with a median of $48,310 and employment of 210. That median is 17.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,438, against $60,136 here.

Employment share

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks accounts for 0.18% of wage-and-salary employment in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL (160 of 90,610). Nationally the occupation is 0.25% of employment (390,160 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.70 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL · Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL is $58,510. The 10th percentile is $35,480 and the 90th percentile is $94,390. Employment is 160.

How does that compare with the national median for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks?

The local median is 1.9% lower than the national median of $59,650.

What is Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL is 97.296, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $58,510 is $60,136. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL compare with nearby metros for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks?

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 48 miles away, at $56,960. Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL ranks 3rd of 13 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.