Shipping Clerk Salary in Kansas City, MO
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The median shipping clerk in the Kansas City area earns $45,460 a year ($21.86 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($45,260) and 5% above the Missouri median ($43,480). Half of the 4,450 shipping clerks there earn between $38,050 and $50,880.
| Annual pay | Kansas City area | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,840 | $33,290 | $34,650 |
| 25th percentile | $38,050 | $37,260 | $38,200 |
| Median | $45,460 | $43,480 | $45,260 |
| 75th percentile | $50,880 | $49,920 | $51,570 |
| 90th percentile | $61,720 | $60,780 | $62,190 |
| Average | $46,400 | $45,140 | $46,810 |
| Jobs | 4,450 | 11,650 | 816,870 |
Kansas City, MO ranks 26th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for shipping clerk pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($56,370).
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- St. Louis, MO: $45,340
- 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
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- Customer Service Representative: $44,350
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- Administrative Assistant: $46,810
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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.