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Job outlook for warehouse shipping clerks in the United States
Warehouse shipping clerk job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected warehouse shipping clerk job growth rate is -3% from 2018-2028.
About -38,100 new jobs for warehouse shipping clerks are projected over the next decade.
Warehouse shipping clerk salaries have increased 13% for warehouse shipping clerks in the last 5 years.
There are over 1,252,625 warehouse shipping clerks currently employed in the United States.
There are 254,736 active warehouse shipping clerk job openings in the US.
The average warehouse shipping clerk salary is $32,986.
Are warehouse shipping clerk jobs in demand?
Yes, warehouse shipping clerk jobs are in demand. Warehouse shipping clerk demand is projected to grow -3% from 2018 to 2028.
Warehouse shipping clerk job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of warehouse shipping clerk jobs and the average warehouse shipping clerk salary over time.
Warehouse shipping clerk jobs over time
Warehouse shipping clerk job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,252,625 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 855,350 | 0.25% |
| 2019 | 1,168,776 | 0.35% |
| 2018 | 866,427 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 875,694 | 0.27% |
Average warehouse shipping clerk salary over time
Warehouse shipping clerk salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $32,986 | $15.86 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | $31,985 | $15.38 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | $30,899 | $14.86 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $29,758 | $14.31 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | $29,169 | $14.02 | +2.4% |
Warehouse shipping clerk jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of warehouse shipping clerk job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where warehouse shipping clerks earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for warehouse shipping clerks
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 2,755 | 41% |
| 2 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 1,127 | 39% |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 4,719 | 37% |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 2,002 | 35% |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,332 | 34% |
| 6 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 2,187 | 33% |
| 7 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,855 | 33% |
| 8 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 334 | 32% |
| 9 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,900 | 31% |
| 10 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 1,323 | 30% |
| 11 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 928 | 30% |
| 12 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 406 | 30% |
| 13 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 3,251 | 28% |
| 14 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,876 | 28% |
| 15 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 2,514 | 28% |
| 16 | Vermont | 623,657 | 175 | 28% |
| 17 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 2,004 | 27% |
| 18 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 2,594 | 26% |
| 19 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,594 | 26% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 198 | 26% |
Most common cities for warehouse shipping clerks
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westlake | 2 | 6% | $34,149 |
| 2 | Meridian | 4 | 4% | $29,976 |
| 3 | Roswell | 4 | 4% | $29,663 |
| 4 | Lenexa | 2 | 4% | $32,184 |
| 5 | Canton | 1 | 4% | $29,709 |
| 6 | Oshkosh | 2 | 3% | $37,265 |
| 7 | Belleville | 1 | 3% | $34,568 |
| 8 | Brighton | 1 | 3% | $37,410 |
| 9 | Beverly | 1 | 2% | $35,441 |
| 10 | Chattanooga | 2 | 1% | $30,983 |
| 11 | Olathe | 2 | 1% | $32,156 |
| 12 | Chino | 1 | 1% | $33,798 |
| 13 | San Diego | 7 | 0% | $33,403 |
| 14 | Indianapolis | 2 | 0% | $28,897 |
| 15 | Charlotte | 1 | 0% | $31,742 |