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Terminal clerk salary
Average terminal clerk salary
$36,854
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Average terminal clerk salary by state
Highest paying states for terminal clerks
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $40,416 | $19.43 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $44,594 | $21.44 |
| 3 | Wyoming | $38,895 | $18.70 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $41,307 | $19.86 |
| 5 | Colorado | $40,402 | $19.42 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $37,648 | $18.10 |
| 7 | Ohio | $37,116 | $17.84 |
| 8 | Alaska | $38,756 | $18.63 |
| 9 | Vermont | $39,136 | $18.82 |
| 10 | Minnesota | $37,533 | $18.04 |
| 11 | Illinois | $38,658 | $18.59 |
| 12 | Nevada | $40,256 | $19.35 |
| 13 | California | $38,348 | $18.44 |
| 14 | Michigan | $35,539 | $17.09 |
| 15 | North Carolina | $37,195 | $17.88 |
| 16 | Iowa | $35,917 | $17.27 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $38,433 | $18.48 |
| 18 | North Dakota | $37,321 | $17.94 |
| 19 | Texas | $36,524 | $17.56 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $36,275 | $17.44 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $44,985 | $21.63 |
| 22 | Oregon | $39,373 | $18.93 |
| 23 | Florida | $36,132 | $17.37 |
| 24 | Indiana | $34,948 | $16.80 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | $34,835 | $16.75 |
| 26 | Tennessee | $34,107 | $16.40 |
| 27 | Arizona | $37,613 | $18.08 |
| 28 | Maryland | $38,184 | $18.36 |
| 29 | Arkansas | $35,680 | $17.15 |
| 30 | Missouri | $34,698 | $16.68 |
| 31 | Virginia | $37,011 | $17.79 |
| 32 | Kentucky | $33,391 | $16.05 |
| 33 | Delaware | $35,276 | $16.96 |
| 34 | Kansas | $32,040 | $15.40 |
| 35 | Maine | $35,263 | $16.95 |
| 36 | Idaho | $34,154 | $16.42 |
| 37 | Nebraska | $34,150 | $16.42 |
| 38 | Montana | $35,926 | $17.27 |
| 39 | New Jersey | $36,714 | $17.65 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $33,803 | $16.25 |
| 41 | Hawaii | $34,931 | $16.79 |
| 42 | Utah | $30,588 | $14.71 |
| 43 | New York | $31,614 | $15.20 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $32,406 | $15.58 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $32,390 | $15.57 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $29,602 | $14.23 |
| 47 | West Virginia | $31,230 | $15.01 |
| 48 | Georgia | $31,372 | $15.08 |
| 49 | Alabama | $30,602 | $14.71 |
| 50 | New Mexico | $26,798 | $12.88 |
| 51 | Louisiana | $28,408 | $13.66 |
Terminal clerk salary details
A terminal clerk's salary ranges from $30,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $44,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a terminal clerk's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $44,000 | $3,667 | $21 |
| 75th Percentile | $40,000 | $3,333 | $19 |
| Average | $36,854 | $3,071 | $18 |
| 25th Percentile | $33,000 | $2,750 | $16 |
| 10th Percentile | $30,000 | $2,500 | $14 |
Highest paying terminal clerk jobs
The highest paying types of terminal clerks are office administrator, transit department clerk, and internship.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internship | $35,254 | $2,938 | $16.95 | 51,064 |
| Office Administrator | $37,423 | $3,119 | $17.99 | 118,096 |
| Clerk Typist | $31,746 | $2,646 | $15.26 | 102,211 |
| Logistics Clerk | $33,083 | $2,757 | $15.91 | 102,800 |
| Shop Clerk | $34,468 | $2,872 | $16.57 | 106,275 |
| Support Clerk | $35,159 | $2,930 | $16.90 | 163,168 |
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Terminal clerk salary trends
The average terminal clerk salary has risen by $8,491 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average terminal clerk earned $28,363 annually, but today, they earn $36,854 a year. That works out to a 16% change in pay for terminal clerks over the last decade.
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Average terminal clerk salary over time
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Terminal clerk salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,900 | $17.72 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | $35,500 | $17.07 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $34,100 | $16.41 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $32,900 | $15.80 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | $31,900 | $15.34 | +3.3% |
Recently added terminal clerk salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk I | Greenwood, IN | 06/28/2025 | $43,827 |
| Diamond Line Delivery Systems | Terminal Clerk I | Aurora, CO | 06/28/2025 | $48,001 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk II | Saint Cloud, MN | 06/24/2025 | $46,436 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk I | Rockingham, VT | 06/20/2025 | $40,801 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk I | North Ridgeville, OH | 05/24/2025 | $43,827 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk I | Joliet, IL | 05/24/2025 | $45,914 |
| Diamond Line Delivery Systems | Terminal Clerk I | Kent, WA | 05/17/2025 | $45,914 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk I | Loxley, AL | 04/29/2025 | $38,505 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk III (7PM Start Time) | La Mirada, CA | 03/26/2025 | $54,262 |
| Estes Express Lines | Terminal Clerk I | Saint Rose, LA | 03/06/2025 | $38,505 |
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