Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $45,410 +5.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.83
10th percentile $33,510
90th percentile $57,760
Employed locally 1,400
National median $43,190

Compare Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how York, PA stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
in
York, PA
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,510
    25th
    $38,480
    50th (median)
    $45,410
    75th
    $50,930
    90th
    $57,760

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary vs area income 55% Median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary is 45% 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
    Napa, CA $50,960
    Lexington Park, MD $47,360
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,050
    Reading, PA $46,650
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $46,570
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $46,300

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$42,480
    Customer Service Representatives$39,510
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,920
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,490
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,080

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in York, PA is $21.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.21 or more per hour.

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

    The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in York, PA is 5.1% 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 York?

    Entry-level Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $33,510 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,480.