The annual salary statistics of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Newark-Union 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 | $20,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $31,880 | 0.16% | 1.76% |
| 2016 | $31,830 | -3.27% | - |
| 2015 | $32,870 | -5.63% | - |
| 2014 | $34,720 | 4.58% | - |
| 2013 | $33,130 | 5.46% | - |
| 2012 | $31,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,880, Newark-Union is the lowest paying city for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $39,720). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Newark-Union is about 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.