Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Athens
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,300 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Athens earn between $41,770 and $61,010.
- $34K10th
- $42K25th
- $49KMedian
- $61K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,520 | $4,377 | $25.25 |
| Median | $49,260 | $4,105 | $23.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,770 | $3,481 | $20.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,010 | $5,084 | $29.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary after taxes in Athens
On the average salary of $52,520, a single filer in Athens takes home about $42,508 a year, or $3,542 a month and $1,635 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 (2026 rules).
Is Athens a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Athens area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $52,520 buys what about $56,266 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Athens ($41,220). A typical home costs $373,118, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Georgia cities
Athens ranks 10th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Warner Robins pays the most ($70,340).
- Warner Robins$70,340
- Augusta$63,690
- Savannah$61,510
- Atlanta$60,670
- Hinesville$58,310
- Gainesville$58,170
- Albany$57,390
- Macon$56,620
- Rome$54,330
- Athens$52,520
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Georgia
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).
- Idaho Falls, ID$90,150
- Bremerton, WA$85,440
- San Jose, CA$78,320
- San Francisco, CA$76,620
- Bismarck, ND$75,570
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Athens: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Athens?
$25.25 an hour on average, and $23.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Athens?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Athens?
About $42,508 a year ($3,542 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,520.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Athens than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($62,568).
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 Athens-Clarke County, GA (12020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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