Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Connecticut (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Connecticut, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Connecticut Median
$45,810
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.02
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+1% vs US median
US median $45,260
State Rank
#20 of 51
6,480 employed here

How much do Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks make in Connecticut?

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks working in Connecticut earn a median salary of $45,810 per year, or about $22.02 per hour. That is 1% above the national median of $45,260 for this occupation.

Within Connecticut, entry-level pay starts around $37,360 while the top 10% make $63,430 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $40,550 and $53,550 a year.

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary range in Connecticut

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$37,360$17.96
25th percentile (early career)$40,550$19.50
50th percentile (median)$45,810$22.02
75th percentile (experienced)$53,550$25.75
90th percentile (top earners)$63,430$30.50

How Connecticut compares

Connecticut ranks 20th out of 51 states and territories for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$51,590
2District of Columbia$49,660
3Hawaii$49,660
4Massachusetts$49,240
5Vermont$49,080

Working as Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Connecticut

Nationally, about 817,000 people work as Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Connecticut pay ($45,810) 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 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks make in Connecticut?
The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Connecticut is $45,810 per year, or about $22.02 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $37,360 at the entry level to $63,430 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Connecticut pay compare to the national average?
Connecticut pays Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks about 1% more than the national median of $45,260. Connecticut ranks 20th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Connecticut a good state for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks?
Yes on pay — Connecticut pays above the national median for this occupation, at $45,810 a year. About 6,480 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks are employed in Connecticut. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Connecticut?
The highest-paying occupations in Connecticut include Cardiologist ($488,940), Anesthesiologist ($481,820), Orthodontist ($478,680), 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.