Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Pennsylvania (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Pennsylvania, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Pennsylvania Median
$59,240
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.48
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-1% vs US median
US median $59,650
State Rank
#25 of 51
8,790 employed here

How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make in Pennsylvania?

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks working in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $59,240 per year, or about $28.48 per hour. That is 1% below the national median of $59,650 for this occupation.

Within Pennsylvania, entry-level pay starts around $38,920 while the top 10% make $84,180 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $47,430 and $71,870 a year.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary range in Pennsylvania

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$38,920$18.71
25th percentile (early career)$47,430$22.80
50th percentile (median)$59,240$28.48
75th percentile (experienced)$71,870$34.55
90th percentile (top earners)$84,180$40.47

How Pennsylvania compares

Pennsylvania ranks 25th out of 51 states and territories for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$77,190
2District of Columbia$72,660
3Wyoming$69,710
4Rhode Island$65,310
5Colorado$63,980

Working as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Pennsylvania

Nationally, about 390,000 people work as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Pennsylvania pay ($59,240) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make in Pennsylvania?
The median Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Pennsylvania is $59,240 per year, or about $28.48 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $38,920 at the entry level to $84,180 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Pennsylvania pay compare to the national average?
Pennsylvania pays Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks about 1% less than the national median of $59,650. Pennsylvania ranks 25th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $59,240 a year. About 8,790 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks are employed in Pennsylvania. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Pennsylvania?
The highest-paying occupations in Pennsylvania include Cardiologist ($579,120), Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($553,740), Anesthesiologist ($461,390), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.