Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerk Salary in the Industry of Residential Building Construction

The salary statistics and trend of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in the industry of residential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare shipping, receiving, and traffic clerk salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,800
25th Percentile Wage
$28,100
50th Percentile Wage
$34,480
75th Percentile Wage
$43,330
90th Percentile Wage
$49,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in the industry of residential building construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks is $49,880. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks is $24,800.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in the industry of Residential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$34,480
11.86% 16.10%
2015
$30,390
2.63% -
2014
$29,590
2.43% -
2013
$28,870
-0.21% -
2012
$28,930
- -

Table 3. Compare Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerk Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in 18 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Roofing Contractors
$45,950
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
$37,730
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
$35,860
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
$35,740
Masonry Contractors
$35,220
Utility System Construction
$34,920
Building Equipment Contractors
$34,840
Specialty Trade Contractors
$34,810
Nonresidential Building Construction
$34,790
Construction of Buildings
$34,740
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$34,540
Residential Building Construction
$34,480
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$34,400
Building Finishing Contractors
$34,250
Other Building Equipment Contractors
$32,320
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$30,980
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
$29,580
Drywall and Insulation Contractors
$26,160

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