Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Las Cruces
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $68,600 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Las Cruces earn between $36,750 and $61,050.
- $31K10th
- $37K25th
- $45KMedian
- $61K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,070 | $4,006 | $23.11 |
| Median | $44,700 | $3,725 | $21.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,750 | $3,062 | $17.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,050 | $5,088 | $29.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Las Cruces vs. New Mexico and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Las Cruces earn 18% less than the New Mexico average ($58,430) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces | $48,070 | $44,700 | $30,940 | $68,600 | 100 |
| New Mexico | $58,430 | $49,640 | $36,850 | $97,350 | 1,040 |
| 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 Las Cruces
On the average salary of $48,070, a single filer in Las Cruces takes home about $39,705 a year, or $3,309 a month and $1,527 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Las Cruces a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Las Cruces area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $48,070 buys what about $53,286 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Cruces ($42,070). A typical home costs $288,339, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other New Mexico cities
Las Cruces ranks 2nd of 3 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Albuquerque pays the most ($56,750).
- Albuquerque$56,750
- Las Cruces$48,070
- Santa Fe$44,910
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in New Mexico
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 Las Cruces: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Las Cruces?
$23.11 an hour on average, and $21.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Las Cruces?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Las Cruces?
About $39,705 a year ($3,309 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,070.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Las Cruces than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% 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 Las Cruces, NM (29740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- 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 0.51, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.51).
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