The annual salary statistics of order clerks in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of order clerks in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $24,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for order clerks in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,380.
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 | $35,210 | 14.85% | 12.78% |
| 2021 | $29,980 | -41.96% | - |
| 2020 | $42,560 | 14.29% | - |
| 2019 | $36,480 | -0.88% | - |
| 2018 | $36,800 | 8.75% | - |
| 2017 | $33,580 | 0.42% | - |
| 2016 | $33,440 | 2.72% | - |
| 2015 | $32,530 | 4.15% | - |
| 2014 | $31,180 | 2.69% | - |
| 2013 | $30,340 | -1.22% | - |
| 2012 | $30,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,210 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for order clerks in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of order clerks in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 26.2 percent (26.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.