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 | $17.76 | $21.08 | $24.08 |
| Yearly | $36,933 | $43,854 | $50,086 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $16.03 | $18.46 | $23.02 |
| Yearly | $33,352 | $38,386 | $47,890 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $15.44 | $18.85 | $22.92 |
| Yearly | $32,128 | $39,219 | $47,682 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $17.92 | $21.46 | $24.51 |
| Yearly | $37,277 | $44,646 | $50,994 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $15.70 | $18.49 | $22.88 |
| Yearly | $32,648 | $38,467 | $47,594 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $18.93 | $22.94 | $24.83 |
| Yearly | $39,374 | $47,726 | $51,645 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $18.58 | $21.20 | $27.00 |
| Yearly | $38,643 | $44,093 | $56,156 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $15.37 | $18.91 | $21.43 |
| Yearly | $31,971 | $39,337 | $44,581 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $17.94 | $21.98 | $26.26 |
| Yearly | $37,311 | $45,729 | $54,627 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $17.66 | $20.03 | $23.52 |
| Yearly | $36,737 | $41,661 | $48,924 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $17.18 | $19.37 | $23.36 |
| Yearly | $35,728 | $40,282 | $48,587 | |
| Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $15.17 | $18.29 | $22.33 |
| Yearly | $31,555 | $38,054 | $46,441 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $17.53 | $19.73 | $23.74 |
| Yearly | $36,459 | $41,045 | $49,383 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $15.75 | $18.15 | $22.51 |
| Yearly | $32,768 | $37,744 | $46,823 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $17.11 | $20.25 | $24.03 |
| Yearly | $35,579 | $42,104 | $49,980 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $16.86 | $19.07 | $24.18 |
| Yearly | $35,074 | $39,662 | $50,289 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $15.82 | $18.87 | $22.97 |
| Yearly | $32,914 | $39,264 | $47,790 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $15.27 | $18.08 | $23.24 |
| Yearly | $31,764 | $37,599 | $48,342 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $15.72 | $18.61 | $23.09 |
| Yearly | $32,690 | $38,710 | $48,017 | |
| St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $15.76 | $18.93 | $23.02 |
| Yearly | $32,789 | $39,385 | $47,890 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $17.64 | $20.89 | $24.14 |
| Yearly | $36,688 | $43,452 | $50,220 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $19.85 | $22.74 | $25.38 |
| Yearly | $41,306 | $47,299 | $52,795 | |
| United States | Hourly | $15.77 | $18.15 | $22.14 |
| Yearly | $32,800 | $37,760 | $46,050 | |