Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Salinas, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salinas, CA

Median annual salary $57,420 -0.6% vs national
Median hourly $27.61
10th percentile $39,050
90th percentile $90,970
Employed locally 250
National median $57,770

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,050
    25th
    $46,120
    50th (median)
    $57,420
    75th
    $74,670
    90th
    $90,970

    Salinas economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $94,486 2023 • Census ACS
    Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary vs area income 61% Median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary is 39% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $74,580
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $74,310
    Decatur, IL $72,080
    Carson City, NV $69,930
    Tuscaloosa, AL $68,610
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $64,980

    Related occupations in Salinas, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $48,550
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $53,870
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $58,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $71,860
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $50,430
    Customer Service Representatives $45,760

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Salinas, CA is $27.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.19 or more per hour.

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

    The median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Salinas, CA is 0.6% 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 Salinas?

    Entry-level Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $39,050 per year in Salinas, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,120.