Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Dalton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,130 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Dalton earn between $40,460 and $58,600.
- $38K10th
- $40K25th
- $48KMedian
- $59K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,570 | $4,298 | $24.79 |
| Median | $47,540 | $3,962 | $22.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,460 | $3,372 | $19.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,600 | $4,883 | $28.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Dalton vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Dalton earn 13% less than the Georgia average ($59,240) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton | $51,570 | $47,540 | $37,750 | $76,130 | 450 |
| Georgia | $59,240 | $56,850 | $40,830 | $81,410 | 16,370 |
| United States | $62,150 | $59,650 | $40,080 | $86,000 | 390,160 |
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 Dalton
On the average salary of $51,570, a single filer in Dalton takes home about $41,792 a year, or $3,483 a month and $1,607 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 Dalton a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dalton area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $51,570 buys what about $57,399 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Dalton ($42,210). A typical home costs $250,372, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Georgia cities
Dalton ranks 13th 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
- Dalton$51,570
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 Dalton: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Dalton?
$24.80 an hour on average, and $22.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Dalton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Dalton?
About $41,792 a year ($3,483 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,570.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Dalton than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% 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 Dalton, GA (19140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.73, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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