Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Hammond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,570 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Hammond earn between $44,030 and $72,090.
- $40K10th
- $44K25th
- $58KMedian
- $72K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,690 | $5,058 | $29.18 |
| Median | $58,290 | $4,858 | $28.02 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,030 | $3,669 | $21.17 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $72,090 | $6,008 | $34.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Hammond vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Hammond earn 6% less than the Louisiana average ($64,620) and about the same as the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammond | $60,690 | $58,290 | $39,810 | $101,570 | 40 |
| Louisiana | $64,620 | $60,120 | $38,680 | $98,180 | 1,970 |
| 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 Hammond
On the average salary of $60,690, a single filer in Hammond takes home about $49,510 a year, or $4,126 a month and $1,904 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hammond a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hammond area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.5), so the average $60,690 buys what about $71,857 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Hammond ($38,480). A typical home costs $225,222, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Louisiana cities
Hammond ranks 6th of 9 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Baton Rouge pays the most ($72,580).
- Baton Rouge$72,580
- Lake Charles$67,440
- New Orleans$67,120
- Slidell$63,470
- Shreveport$62,970
- Hammond$60,690
- Alexandria$60,010
- Lafayette$56,900
- Houma$55,440
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Louisiana
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 Hammond: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Hammond?
$29.18 an hour on average, and $28.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Hammond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Hammond?
About $49,510 a year ($4,126 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,690.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Hammond than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Hammond, LA (25220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.30, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.30).
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