Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Iowa
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Iowa earn a median salary of $46,235 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.1% vs the national median of $43,190. An estimated 8,330 shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $44,880 to $47,650 depending on location.
$46,235
Avg median salary in Iowa
$47,650
Highest paying metro
$44,880
Lowest paying metro
8,330
Employed in Iowa
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Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
inShipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Iowa | $47,650 | $40,750 | $53,600 | 1,480 |
| Des Moines, IA | $47,340 | $38,200 | $50,660 | 1,680 |
| Northeast Iowa | $47,310 | $40,730 | $51,390 | 530 |
| Dubuque, IA | $47,280 | $42,680 | $51,770 | 380 |
| Northwest Iowa | $47,210 | $39,820 | $51,100 | 790 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $46,350 | $41,230 | $54,080 | 460 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $46,060 | $38,790 | $56,100 | 770 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $45,630 | $37,340 | $51,520 | 870 |
| Southwest Iowa | $45,220 | $39,440 | $47,510 | 400 |
| Waterloo, IA | $44,980 | $36,380 | $50,390 | 390 |
| Ames, IA | $44,910 | $37,060 | $51,150 | 230 |
| Iowa City, IA | $44,880 | $36,640 | $54,590 | 350 |