How much do Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks make in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT?

Percentile spread

For Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $37,050 and the 90th percentile is $61,740. The difference is $24,690, which is 54.3% 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 $41,060 to the 75th at $52,040, covers $10,980.

The mean annual wage is $47,540, which sits above the median of $45,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT median is 0.4% higher than the national median of $45,260 for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $44,216, which is 2.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.8% lower than the Connecticut median of $45,810.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 102.746, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks at $44,216 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

25 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks. Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ranks 20th of 26 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).).

• Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is 27 miles away, with a median of $45,310 and employment of 400. That median is 0.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,109, against $44,216 here.
• Waterbury-Shelton, CT is 30 miles away, with a median of $45,840 and employment of 870. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,942, against $44,216 here.
• Springfield, MA is 31 miles away, with a median of $48,850 and employment of 990. That median is 7.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,853, against $44,216 here.

Employment share

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks accounts for 0.40% of wage-and-salary employment in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (2,370 of 599,770). Nationally the occupation is 0.53% of employment (816,870 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.75 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.