SOC 43-5061 · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Hagerstown, MD

The average salary for production, planning, and expediting clerks in Hagerstown, Maryland is $60,950 a year ($29.30 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,650: half of the 210 people in this job in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

$60,950average per year

$29.30 / hourMedian $60,650Take-home ≈ $48,470

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $83K90th

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

210people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#2 of 4Maryland metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Hagerstown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,630 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Hagerstown earn between $48,430 and $68,900.

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $83K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,950$5,079$29.30
Median$60,650$5,054$29.16
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,430$4,036$23.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$68,900$5,742$33.12

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

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Hagerstown vs. Maryland and the U.S.

Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Hagerstown earn about the same as the Maryland average ($61,280) 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.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hagerstown$60,950$60,650$42,880$82,630210
Maryland$61,280$58,590$41,600$88,4804,670
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 Hagerstown

On the average salary of $60,950, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $48,470 a year, or $4,039 a month and $1,864 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WV$49,247$4,104
Working in MD$48,470$4,039

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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

Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $60,950 buys what about $64,723 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Hagerstown ranks 2nd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Lexington Park pays the most ($69,090).

All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Maryland

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 Hagerstown: questions

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

$29.30 an hour on average, and $29.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,430, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $48,470 a year ($4,039 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,950. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Hagerstown 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). 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 (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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