Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Birmingham, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Birmingham, AL

Median annual salary $60,400 +4.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.04
10th percentile $37,700
90th percentile $76,650
Employed locally 550
National median $57,770

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,700
    25th
    $48,040
    50th (median)
    $60,400
    75th
    $75,380
    90th
    $76,650

    Birmingham economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,627 2023 • Census ACS
    Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary vs area income 87% Median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary is 13% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $93,880
    Idaho Falls, ID $81,360
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $78,670
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $74,580
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $74,360
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $74,310

    Nearby metros — Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $93,880
    Idaho Falls, ID $81,360
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $74,580
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $74,360
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Tuscaloosa, AL $68,610

    Related occupations in Birmingham, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,110
    Customer Service Representatives$40,330
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,040
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,560
    Office Clerks, General$32,870
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make per hour in Birmingham?

    The median hourly wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Birmingham, AL is $29.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.74 or more per hour.

    Is Birmingham above or below average for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries?

    The median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Birmingham, AL is 4.6% above the national median of $57,770. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Birmingham?

    Entry-level Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $37,700 per year in Birmingham, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,040.