SOC 43-5061 · Mobile, AL metro

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

The average salary for production, planning, and expediting clerks in Mobile, Alabama is $66,700 a year ($32.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,120: half of the 180 people in this job in the Mobile, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

$66,700average per year

$32.07 / hourMedian $63,120Take-home ≈ $52,951

  • $45K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $101K90th

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

180people in this job
+7%vs U.S. average
#2 of 10Alabama metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Mobile

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,880 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Mobile earn between $50,480 and $81,090.

  • $45K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $101K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$66,700$5,558$32.07
Median$63,120$5,260$30.35
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,480$4,207$24.27
Experienced (75th percentile)$81,090$6,758$38.99

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

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

Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Mobile earn 11% more than the Alabama average ($60,330) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $59,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Mobile$66,700$63,120$44,550$100,880180
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 Mobile

On the average salary of $66,700, a single filer in Mobile takes home about $52,951 a year, or $4,413 a month and $2,037 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 Mobile a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Mobile area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $66,700 buys what about $75,711 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Mobile ($47,000). A typical home costs $197,857, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Mobile ranks 2nd 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 Mobile: questions

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

$32.07 an hour on average, and $30.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,480, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $52,951 a year ($4,413 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,700. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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

The average here is 7% more 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 Mobile, AL (33660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • 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 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).

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