SOC 43-5061 · Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Florence, AL

The average salary for production, planning, and expediting clerks in Florence, Alabama is $56,710 a year ($27.27 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $50,930: half of the 60 people in this job in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

$56,710average per year

$27.27 / hourMedian $50,930Take-home ≈ $45,382

  • $36K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#9 of 10Alabama metros
85cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Florence

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,290 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Florence earn between $44,130 and $66,620.

  • $36K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,710$4,726$27.26
Median$50,930$4,244$24.49
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,130$3,678$21.22
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,620$5,552$32.03

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Florence vs. Alabama and the U.S.

Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Florence earn 6% less than the Alabama average ($60,330) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $59,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Florence$56,710$50,930$36,220$83,29060
Alabama$60,330$57,240$39,640$82,9202,680
United States$62,150$59,650$40,080$86,000390,160

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary after taxes in Florence

On the average salary of $56,710, a single filer in Florence takes home about $45,382 a year, or $3,782 a month and $1,745 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Florence a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Florence area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $56,710 buys what about $66,862 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($39,740). A typical home costs $216,659, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Alabama cities

Florence ranks 9th of 10 Alabama metro areas for this job; Tuscaloosa pays the most ($67,260).

All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for production, planning, and expediting clerks

Idaho Falls, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,150).

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary by city

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Florence: questions

How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Florence?

$27.27 an hour on average, and $24.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Florence?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,130, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Florence?

About $45,382 a year ($3,782 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,710. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Florence than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-5061; area Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (22520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).

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