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Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in Georgia

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Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in Georgia

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8.2% Jobs Projection
$31,770 Median Salary
2,450 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in Georgia is growing faster than average.

  • Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Work in Georgia?

23,740 people worked as Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in 2018 in this state.

There were 23,290 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 450 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 8,120 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks working in it, which means Georgia has more Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Georgia

Jobs for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 8.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.

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Georgia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 2,450 annual Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks job openings in Georgia, and 23,870 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 67,200 annual jobs and 681,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Make in Georgia?

In 2018 wages for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks ranged from $22,550 to $48,830 with $31,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.84 to $23.48. The median hourly rate was $15.28.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.6 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.68.

The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Georgia Metros for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 14,780 $32,380
Savannah, GA 920 $34,430
Chattanooga, TN-GA 900 $33,340
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 790 $35,480
Dalton, GA 560 $31,570
Gainesville, GA 520 $35,030
Albany, GA 400 $30,090
Macon, GA 370 $28,240
Columbus, GA-AL 350 $35,790
Athens-Clarke County, GA 280 $35,410
Brunswick, GA 160 $25,290
Valdosta, GA 150 $31,130
Hinesville, GA 120 $29,420
Warner Robins, GA 120 $37,190
Rome, GA 80 $31,830

Top States for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 86,400 $33,780
Texas 62,280 $31,400
Ohio 38,900 $32,610
Illinois 32,710 $33,510
Florida 32,350 $30,400
New York 26,870 $34,870
Pennsylvania 25,650 $34,760
Georgia 23,740 $31,770
Michigan 23,650 $32,700
Indiana 20,660 $32,240
North Carolina 19,950 $31,340
New Jersey 19,420 $33,660
Tennessee 15,920 $30,890
Minnesota 15,030 $35,990
Virginia 15,020 $33,430
Massachusetts 14,700 $38,150
Wisconsin 13,130 $36,010
Washington 12,360 $37,500
Missouri 11,570 $32,900
Arizona 9,960 $31,570

Below are the states where Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $51,730
Alaska $41,800
Massachusetts $38,150
Washington $37,500
Rhode Island $36,470
Wisconsin $36,010
Minnesota $35,990
Hawaii $35,930
Connecticut $35,900
North Dakota $35,260

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