Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $48,130 +11.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.14
10th percentile $38,140
90th percentile $61,570
Employed locally 300
National median $43,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,140
    25th
    $42,060
    50th (median)
    $48,130
    75th
    $55,790
    90th
    $61,570

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary vs area income 56% Median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary is 44% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $52,830
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $52,000
    Longview-Kelso, WA $51,290
    Napa, CA $50,960
    Fairbanks-College, AK $50,260
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $49,890

    Nearby metros — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $52,000
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $48,170
    Worcester, MA $47,970
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $47,890
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $47,590
    Barnstable Town, MA $47,550

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $50,710
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,620
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $66,640
    Customer Service Representatives $43,100
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $54,200
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Amherst Town, MA is $23.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.78 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries?

    The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Amherst Town, MA is 11.4% above the national median of $43,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $38,140 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,060.