The annual salary statistics of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $36,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,130.
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 | $46,580 | 0.39% | 26.36% |
| 2021 | $46,400 | 7.52% | - |
| 2020 | $42,910 | 8.13% | - |
| 2019 | $39,420 | 3.98% | - |
| 2018 | $37,850 | 3.36% | - |
| 2017 | $36,580 | 0.00% | - |
| 2016 | $36,580 | 3.61% | - |
| 2015 | $35,260 | 1.08% | - |
| 2014 | $34,880 | 2.35% | - |
| 2013 | $34,060 | -0.70% | - |
| 2012 | $34,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,580, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in state of Washington, followed by Longview (median annual salary $46,550). In comparison, the median annual salary of shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is .1 percent (.1%) higher than that in Longview.