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Express clerk salary
Average express clerk salary
$35,639
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Average express clerk salary by state
Highest paying states for express clerks
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | $38,755 | $18.63 |
| 2 | Nebraska | $40,118 | $19.29 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | $36,960 | $17.77 |
| 4 | Connecticut | $38,512 | $18.52 |
| 5 | Minnesota | $38,765 | $18.64 |
| 6 | New York | $40,026 | $19.24 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $40,501 | $19.47 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | $36,526 | $17.56 |
| 9 | Indiana | $35,124 | $16.89 |
| 10 | Kentucky | $34,473 | $16.57 |
| 11 | North Dakota | $38,064 | $18.30 |
| 12 | Michigan | $34,111 | $16.40 |
| 13 | Vermont | $36,562 | $17.58 |
| 14 | Arkansas | $36,308 | $17.46 |
| 15 | Washington | $35,648 | $17.14 |
| 16 | Wyoming | $34,594 | $16.63 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $36,995 | $17.79 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $33,190 | $15.96 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $35,750 | $17.19 |
| 20 | Kansas | $33,128 | $15.93 |
| 21 | Texas | $33,985 | $16.34 |
| 22 | Arizona | $35,824 | $17.22 |
| 23 | New Jersey | $37,828 | $18.19 |
| 24 | Colorado | $34,632 | $16.65 |
| 25 | Iowa | $34,093 | $16.39 |
| 26 | Utah | $32,973 | $15.85 |
| 27 | South Carolina | $34,235 | $16.46 |
| 28 | Illinois | $34,238 | $16.46 |
| 29 | Louisiana | $34,239 | $16.46 |
| 30 | Maryland | $34,994 | $16.82 |
| 31 | Missouri | $32,744 | $15.74 |
| 32 | Virginia | $34,436 | $16.56 |
| 33 | Alaska | $30,665 | $14.74 |
| 34 | Hawaii | $35,599 | $17.11 |
| 35 | Florida | $32,357 | $15.56 |
| 36 | West Virginia | $32,015 | $15.39 |
| 37 | Delaware | $31,986 | $15.38 |
| 38 | North Carolina | $32,434 | $15.59 |
| 39 | Oregon | $31,576 | $15.18 |
| 40 | Alabama | $32,905 | $15.82 |
| 41 | District of Columbia | $34,493 | $16.58 |
| 42 | Georgia | $31,804 | $15.29 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $31,440 | $15.12 |
| 44 | Maine | $32,244 | $15.50 |
| 45 | Nevada | $32,299 | $15.53 |
| 46 | Mississippi | $30,439 | $14.63 |
| 47 | Idaho | $28,576 | $13.74 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $29,308 | $14.09 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $26,874 | $12.92 |
| 50 | California | $30,433 | $14.63 |
| 51 | Montana | $26,236 | $12.61 |
Express clerk salary details
An express clerk's salary ranges from $27,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $45,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an express clerk's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $45,000 | $3,750 | $22 |
| 75th Percentile | $40,000 | $3,333 | $19 |
| Average | $35,639 | $2,970 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
| 10th Percentile | $27,000 | $2,250 | $13 |
Highest paying express clerk jobs
The highest paying types of express clerks are traffic coordinator, receiving lead, and shipping lead.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping | $31,192 | $2,599 | $15.00 | 165,549 |
| Shipper Receiver | $33,536 | $2,795 | $16.12 | 190,995 |
| Shipping And Receiving Coordinator | $32,382 | $2,698 | $15.57 | 137,539 |
| Receiving Lead | $38,819 | $3,235 | $18.66 | 128,286 |
| Receiving Team Leader | $37,228 | $3,102 | $17.90 | 208,911 |
| Shipping Coordinator | $35,677 | $2,973 | $17.15 | 136,771 |
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Express clerk salary trends
The average express clerk salary has risen by $6,539 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average express clerk earned $29,100 annually, but today, they earn $35,639 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for express clerks over the last decade.
Compare express clerk salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average express clerk salary over time
Compare express clerk salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Express clerk salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,600 | $17.13 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | $34,600 | $16.61 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | $33,400 | $16.05 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | $32,200 | $15.46 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $31,500 | $15.15 | +2.3% |
Recently added express clerk salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hy-Vee | Market Grille Express Clerk | Robbinsdale, MN | 06/20/2025 | $37,566 |
| Hy-Vee | Market Grille Express Clerk (5AM Start Time) | Brooklyn Park, MN | 05/16/2025 | $37,566 |
| Hy-Vee | Market Grille Express Clerk | Lakeville, MN | 04/15/2025 | $37,566 |
| Hy-Vee | Market Grille Express Clerk | Lakeville, MN | 03/30/2025 | $37,566 |
| Hy-Vee | Market Grille Express Clerk | Albert Lea, MN | 02/25/2025 | $29,218 |
| Hy-Vee | Market Grille Express Clerk | Spring Lake Park, MN | 01/27/2025 | $35,479 |
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