Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Elizabethtown, KY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Elizabethtown, KY

Median annual salary $32,790 -24.1% vs national
Median hourly $15.76
10th percentile $30,530
90th percentile $48,000
Employed locally 840
National median $43,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,530
    25th
    $30,530
    50th (median)
    $32,790
    75th
    $40,640
    90th
    $48,000

    Elizabethtown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,630 2023 • Census ACS
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary vs area income 48% Median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary is 52% 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
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $44,620
    Sandusky, OH $43,430
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $41,580
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $40,270
    Clarksville, TN-KY $40,070
    Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $39,950

    Related occupations in Elizabethtown, KY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $36,420
    Office Clerks, General $35,640
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $43,310
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $43,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $56,160
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,850

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Elizabethtown, KY is $15.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Elizabethtown, KY is 24.1% below 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 Elizabethtown?

    Entry-level Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $30,530 per year in Elizabethtown, KY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,530.