Shipping Clerk Salary in Birmingham, AL
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The median shipping clerk in the Birmingham area earns $38,370 a year ($18.45 an hour), 15% below the U.S. median ($45,260) and 1% below the Alabama median ($38,940). Half of the 2,210 shipping clerks there earn between $35,430 and $47,690.
Median $38,370
10th: $32,13090th: $56,100
| Annual pay | Birmingham area | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $32,130 | $29,870 | $34,650 |
| 25th percentile | $35,430 | $35,000 | $38,200 |
| Median | $38,370 | $38,940 | $45,260 |
| 75th percentile | $47,690 | $47,750 | $51,570 |
| 90th percentile | $56,100 | $56,160 | $62,190 |
| Average | $41,790 | $41,720 | $46,810 |
| Jobs | 2,210 | 7,720 | 816,870 |
Birmingham, AL ranks 50th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for shipping clerk pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($56,370).
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- Seattle, WA: $56,370
- San Jose, CA: $54,640
- San Francisco, CA: $52,590
- Boston, MA: $49,980
- Indianapolis, IN: $48,650
- Minneapolis, MN: $48,390
- Portland, OR: $48,170
- Milwaukee, WI: $47,900
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- Customer Service Representative: $40,530
- Office Clerk: $34,220
- Administrative Assistant: $44,580
- Office Manager: $64,170
- Bookkeeper: $47,330
- Medical Secretary: $39,150
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.