Order Clerks Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$44,660
54.3% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Order Clerks — Median Annual Salary
$27K$32K$37K$42K$46K20112013201520172019202120232024$29K$45K

Employment Over Time

Order Clerks — Total Employment
70K110K149K189K229K20112013201520172019202120232024215K83K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 54.3% since 2011 ($28,940$44,660)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $44,660
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +5%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$44,660+7.4%
2023$41,600+9.3%
2022$38,060+0.4%
2021$37,920+6.5%
2020$35,590+3.9%
2019$34,240+2.3%
2018$33,460-0.1%
2017$33,510+0.4%
2016$33,370+3.2%
2015$32,330+3.7%
2014$31,180+3.6%
2013$30,110+2.1%
2012$29,480+1.9%
2011$28,940
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.