The annual salary statistics of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Louisville-Jefferson County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,010 | 3.84% | 22.20% |
| 2021 | $36,550 | 7.31% | - |
| 2020 | $33,880 | 5.90% | - |
| 2019 | $31,880 | -0.44% | - |
| 2018 | $32,020 | 6.84% | - |
| 2017 | $29,830 | -8.65% | - |
| 2016 | $32,410 | 6.23% | - |
| 2015 | $30,390 | 0.23% | - |
| 2014 | $30,320 | 5.18% | - |
| 2013 | $28,750 | -2.85% | - |
| 2012 | $29,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,010, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Owensboro (median annual salary of $41,250). Compared with Owensboro, the median annual salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Louisville-Jefferson County is 7.9 percent (7.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Owensboro | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Evansville | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |