The annual salary statistics of order clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of order clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton 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 | $29,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for order clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of order clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,450 | 3.07% | 21.68% |
| 2021 | $36,300 | 11.38% | - |
| 2020 | $32,170 | -1.59% | - |
| 2019 | $32,680 | -11.69% | - |
| 2018 | $36,500 | -4.25% | - |
| 2017 | $38,050 | 9.36% | - |
| 2016 | $34,490 | 12.29% | - |
| 2015 | $30,250 | -0.66% | - |
| 2014 | $30,450 | 4.04% | - |
| 2013 | $29,220 | -0.38% | - |
| 2012 | $29,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,450, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is the second highest paying city for order clerks in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Fayetteville (median annual salary of $37,880). Compared with Fayetteville, the median annual salary of order clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower.