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Shipping & Receiving Clerk Salary in Pennsylvania (2026)
$28.48 per hour · take-home ≈ $47,961/year ($3,997/month) for a single filer
Shipping & Receiving Clerk pay range in Pennsylvania
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $38,920 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $47,430 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $59,240 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $71,870 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $84,180 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 8,790 Shipping & Receiving Clerk jobs in Pennsylvania (occupation code 43-5061, “Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks”).
Gross vs. take-home in Pennsylvania
A median Shipping & Receiving Clerk salary of $59,240 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Pennsylvania state income tax, a single filer keeps about $47,961 — an effective tax rate of 19.0%.
| Gross (median) | $59,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,929 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,532 |
| Pennsylvania state income tax | −$1,819 |
| Take-home (annual) | $47,961 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,997 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Shipping & Receiving Clerk make in Pennsylvania?
- The median Shipping & Receiving Clerk salary in Pennsylvania is $59,240 per year ($28.48 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $47,430 and $71,870.
- What is the take-home pay for a Shipping & Receiving Clerk in Pennsylvania?
- On the median salary of $59,240, a single filer in Pennsylvania takes home about $47,961 per year ($3,997 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.0%.
- How many Shipping & Receiving Clerk jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
- BLS counts 8,790 Shipping & Receiving Clerk jobs in Pennsylvania in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Pennsylvania state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Pennsylvania.