The salary statistics of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare shipping, receiving, and traffic clerk salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in the industry sector of educational services. 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 $52,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks is $24,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,700 | 3.45% | 15.07% |
| 2017 | $34,470 | 4.21% | - |
| 2016 | $33,020 | 1.70% | - |
| 2015 | $32,460 | 2.56% | - |
| 2014 | $31,630 | 0.06% | - |
| 2013 | $31,610 | 4.08% | - |
| 2012 | $30,320 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].