SOC 43-5061 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Riverside, CA

The average salary for production, planning, and expediting clerks in Riverside, California is $59,080 a year ($28.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $56,640: half of the 4,800 people in this job in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

$59,080average per year

$28.40 / hourMedian $56,640Take-home ≈ $47,913

  • $40K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $82K90th

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

4,800people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#25 of 25California metros
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
Advertisement

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Riverside

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,530 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Riverside earn between $45,570 and $69,380.

  • $40K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $82K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$59,080$4,923$28.40
Median$56,640$4,720$27.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,570$3,798$21.91
Experienced (75th percentile)$69,380$5,782$33.36

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

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Riverside vs. California and the U.S.

Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Riverside earn 12% less than the California average ($67,020) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $59,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Riverside$59,080$56,640$40,130$81,5304,800
California$67,020$63,000$44,070$95,40056,080
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 Riverside

On the average salary of $59,080, a single filer in Riverside takes home about $47,913 a year, or $3,993 a month and $1,843 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

California paycheck calculator: try your own salary

Advertisement

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

Prices in the Riverside area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.4), so the average $59,080 buys what about $55,504 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Riverside ($48,400). A typical home costs $585,378, or 9.9 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $59,080 is worth in another city

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

Riverside ranks 25th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($78,320).

All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in California

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

Advertisement

Does this match what you are paid?

Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.

Share your pay anonymously

Reviewed before it counts. Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Riverside, CA.

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

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

$28.40 an hour on average, and $27.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,570, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $47,913 a year ($3,993 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,080. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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

The average here is 5% 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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (40140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.