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Shipping Clerk Salary in New York, NY

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The median shipping clerk in the New York area earns $46,550 a year ($22.38 an hour), 3% above the U.S. median ($45,260) and 1% below the New York State median ($47,100). Half of the 38,970 shipping clerks there earn between $41,550 and $56,900.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
Annual payNew York areaNew York StateU.S.
10th percentile$36,310$36,450$34,650
25th percentile$41,550$39,800$38,200
Median$46,550$47,100$45,260
75th percentile$56,900$56,430$51,570
90th percentile$66,490$65,950$62,190
Average$50,130$49,750$46,810
Jobs38,97030,750816,870

New York, NY ranks 16th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for shipping clerk pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($56,370).

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Sources

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.