Wages vary by industry and area of the country. In general, wages are higher in big cities than in small towns.
Full-time shipping and receiving clerks may receive benefits. Typical benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, and health insurance.
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks (SOC 43-5071)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $17.88 | $21.47 | $23.92 |
| Yearly | $37,183 | $44,640 | $49,744 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $17.28 | $18.83 | $22.95 |
| Yearly | $35,937 | $39,177 | $47,737 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $17.66 | $20.12 | $23.73 |
| Yearly | $36,733 | $41,850 | $49,374 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $17.95 | $21.94 | $24.00 |
| Yearly | $37,341 | $45,634 | $49,905 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $17.42 | $20.13 | $23.47 |
| Yearly | $36,242 | $41,870 | $48,816 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $19.01 | $22.84 | $25.72 |
| Yearly | $39,529 | $47,508 | $53,499 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $17.96 | $21.66 | $23.79 |
| Yearly | $37,349 | $45,044 | $49,491 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $17.20 | $20.99 | $23.18 |
| Yearly | $35,770 | $43,654 | $48,222 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $16.69 | $19.63 | $23.64 |
| Yearly | $34,705 | $40,825 | $49,176 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $18.30 | $22.32 | $25.39 |
| Yearly | $38,054 | $46,417 | $52,809 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $17.64 | $20.66 | $23.58 |
| Yearly | $36,703 | $42,987 | $49,037 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $17.71 | $21.34 | $23.40 |
| Yearly | $36,819 | $44,395 | $48,657 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $18.48 | $22.19 | $24.73 |
| Yearly | $38,425 | $46,143 | $51,437 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $16.97 | $18.74 | $22.66 |
| Yearly | $35,298 | $38,993 | $47,129 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $17.16 | $19.87 | $23.48 |
| Yearly | $35,697 | $41,321 | $48,846 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $18.18 | $19.44 | $21.85 |
| Yearly | $37,811 | $40,442 | $45,445 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $17.45 | $20.32 | $23.29 |
| Yearly | $36,307 | $42,263 | $48,429 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $16.12 | $18.74 | $22.31 |
| Yearly | $33,525 | $38,983 | $46,409 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $17.11 | $19.15 | $23.55 |
| Yearly | $35,572 | $39,831 | $48,974 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $19.05 | $23.02 | $23.02 |
| Yearly | $39,621 | $47,887 | $47,887 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $18.45 | $22.55 | $24.13 |
| Yearly | $38,366 | $46,915 | $50,185 | |
| United States | Hourly | $17.05 | $19.12 | $22.89 |
| Yearly | $35,470 | $39,780 | $47,600 | |