Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Dalton, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dalton, GA

Median annual salary $47,280 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.73
10th percentile $33,000
90th percentile $73,890
Employed locally 540
National median $57,770

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,000
    25th
    $39,910
    50th (median)
    $47,280
    75th
    $58,210
    90th
    $73,890

    Dalton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,715 2023 • Census ACS
    Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary vs area income 72% Median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary is 28% 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
    Warner Robins, GA $63,730
    Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $63,670
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $63,540
    Michigan $62,930
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $62,210
    Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $59,850

    Related occupations in Dalton, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $37,570
    Office Clerks, General $38,150
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $35,960
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,680
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Dalton, GA is $22.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.60 or more per hour.

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

    The median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Dalton, GA is 18.2% below 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 Dalton?

    Entry-level Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $33,000 per year in Dalton, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,910.