The salary statistics and trend of order clerks in the industry of general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare order clerk salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for order clerks in the industry of general merchandise stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) order clerks is $45,120. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent order clerks is $19,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of order clerks in the industry of General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,580 | -0.60% | 24.72% |
| 2016 | $26,740 | 11.67% | - |
| 2015 | $23,620 | 11.77% | - |
| 2014 | $20,840 | 1.15% | - |
| 2013 | $20,600 | 2.86% | - |
| 2012 | $20,010 | - | - |
The average salaries of order clerks in 43 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of order clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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