Production, planning, & expediting clerks

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce
307k
Average Age
42.4
Estimated Job Growth
4.16%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$62,840
Average Male Salary
$73,828
Average Female Salary
$53,387

About

Production, planning, & expediting clerks are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Production, planning, & expediting clerks was $62,840 in 2022.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Production, planning, & expediting clerks workforce. Production, planning, & expediting clerks workforce in 2022 was 306,968 people, of which 53.8% were women and 46.2% were men. Production, planning, & expediting clerks are paid most in Fresno County (North Central)--Fresno City (North) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Pima County (Southeast)--Tucson City (Far Southeast) & Sahuarita Town PUMA, AZ.

Employment Over Time

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141,955
Male Workforce
± 9.25k
165,013
Female Workforce
± 9.97k

The Production, planning, & expediting clerks workforce in 2022 was 306,968 people (53.8% women and 46.2% men). This implies an average annual growth of 0.282% between 2014 (306,104) and 2022 (306,968).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Production, planning, & expediting clerks.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($107,064), District of Columbia ($86,005), and Louisiana ($84,735).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$62,840
AVERAGE WAGE
#226 in the ranking (2022)
$64,683
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Production, planning, & expediting clerks earned an average of $62,840, $1,843 less than the average national salary of $64,683

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Wage Distribution

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0.346
WAGE GINI

In 2022, Production, planning, & expediting clerks had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.346, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Production, planning, & expediting clerks (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Production, planning, & expediting clerks and on wages for those in the field. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals is the industry that employs the most Production, planning, & expediting clerks, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Production, planning, & expediting clerks, by average wage, is Software publishing ($247,126).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
307k
2022 Workforce
± 13,589
−4.51%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 6.48%

This graphic shows the share of Production, planning, & expediting clerks employed by various industries. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals employs the largest share of Production, planning, & expediting clerks at 47.4%, followed by Construction with 28.2% and Aircraft & parts manufacturing with 24.4%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Production, planning, & expediting clerks in the US. The workforce of Production, planning, & expediting clerks in 2022 was 306,968 people, with 53.8% woman, and 46.2% men. The average age of male Production, planning, & expediting clerks in the workforce is 42.6 and of female Production, planning, & expediting clerks is 42.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Production, planning, & expediting clerks is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Production, planning, & expediting clerks in 2022 was 306,968 people, with 53.8% woman, and 46.2% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (38,481 people), 30 to 34 years (38,243  people), and 35 to 39 years (35,508 people). Among them they concentrated 36.6% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2022, 14.9% of Production, planning, & expediting clerks workers were Hispanic and 85.1% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (79.9%), Puerto Rican (14.6)%, and Cuban (5.59)%

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Races

In 2022, 72.2% of the Production, planning, & expediting clerks workforce were White, of which 52.3% were women and 47.7% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (9.33%) and Two or More Races (7.83%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Production, planning, & expediting clerks from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Production, planning, & expediting clerks is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Transportation.

Among the necessary skills for Production, planning, & expediting clerks, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Production, planning, & expediting clerks need more than the average amount of Management of Material Resources.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Production, planning, & expediting clerks in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (36,089 people), Social Sciences (8,223 people), and Communications (7,431 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Production, planning, & expediting clerks workers were Bachelors Degree (88,035 people), Some college (82,564 people), and High School or Equivalent (70,034 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Production, planning, & expediting clerks from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Production, planning, & expediting clerks need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Time Management.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks are expected to see a growth of 4.16% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks.
4.16%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
2.84%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Production, planning, & expediting clerks. This profession is expected to grow more than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.

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