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Job outlook for production control clerks in the United States
Production control clerk job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected production control clerk job growth rate is -3% from 2018-2028.
About -38,100 new jobs for production control clerks are projected over the next decade.
Production control clerk salaries have increased 6% for production control clerks in the last 5 years.
There are over 21,166 production control clerks currently employed in the United States.
There are 150,965 active production control clerk job openings in the US.
The average production control clerk salary is $36,983.
Are production control clerk jobs in demand?
Yes, production control clerk jobs are in demand. Production control clerk demand is projected to grow -3% from 2018 to 2028.
Production control clerk job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of production control clerk jobs and the average production control clerk salary over time.
Production control clerk jobs over time
Production control clerk job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21,166 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 20,872 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 21,350 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 20,184 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 19,368 | 0.01% |
Average production control clerk salary over time
Production control clerk salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $36,983 | $17.78 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | $35,955 | $17.29 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | $35,448 | $17.04 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | $34,770 | $16.72 | --0.2% |
| 2022 | $34,837 | $16.75 | +1.3% |
Production control clerk jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of production control clerk job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where production control clerks earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for production control clerks
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,683 | 29% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,487 | 27% |
| 3 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 802 | 26% |
| 4 | Vermont | 623,657 | 164 | 26% |
| 5 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,667 | 25% |
| 6 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 334 | 25% |
| 7 | Delaware | 961,939 | 243 | 25% |
| 8 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 171 | 25% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,576 | 23% |
| 10 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 1,263 | 23% |
| 11 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 939 | 23% |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 736 | 23% |
| 13 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 435 | 23% |
| 14 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 780 | 22% |
| 15 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,432 | 21% |
| 16 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,592 | 21% |
| 17 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 182 | 21% |
| 18 | Alaska | 739,795 | 152 | 21% |
| 19 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 1,945 | 20% |
| 20 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 897 | 20% |
Most common cities for production control clerks
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clearfield | 2 | 6% | $29,149 |
| 2 | Georgetown | 1 | 3% | $37,528 |
| 3 | Richmond | 1 | 3% | $36,008 |
| 4 | Columbia | 1 | 1% | $33,096 |
| 5 | Garden Grove | 1 | 1% | $34,870 |
| 6 | Huntsville | 1 | 1% | $34,215 |
| 7 | Warren | 1 | 1% | $40,629 |
| 8 | Tucson | 2 | 0% | $33,533 |
| 9 | Chandler | 1 | 0% | $33,566 |
| 10 | Cleveland | 1 | 0% | $37,786 |
| 11 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $33,640 |
| 12 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $39,877 |
| 13 | Indianapolis | 1 | 0% | $35,836 |
| 14 | Irvine | 1 | 0% | $34,802 |
| 15 | Washington | 1 | 0% | $37,998 |