Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Bellingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,540 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Bellingham earn between $38,930 and $74,550.
- $37K10th
- $39K25th
- $57KMedian
- $75K75th
- $108K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $65,800 | $5,483 | $31.63 |
| Median | $57,150 | $4,762 | $27.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,930 | $3,244 | $18.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,550 | $6,212 | $35.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Bellingham vs. Washington and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Bellingham earn 11% less than the Washington average ($73,980) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $65,800 | $57,150 | $37,160 | $107,540 | 210 |
| Washington | $73,980 | $77,190 | $50,610 | $81,850 | n/a |
| 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 Bellingham
On the average salary of $65,800, a single filer in Bellingham takes home about $55,050 a year, or $4,588 a month and $2,117 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bellingham a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bellingham area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $65,800 buys what about $63,677 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Bellingham ($57,820). A typical home costs $620,829, or 9.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 6th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Bremerton pays the most ($85,440).
- Bremerton$85,440
- Seattle$75,550
- Longview$72,640
- Mount Vernon$69,380
- Kennewick$68,960
- Bellingham$65,800
- Walla Walla$64,560
- Spokane$62,860
- Olympia$57,570
- Wenatchee$56,340
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Washington
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 Bellingham: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Bellingham?
$31.63 an hour on average, and $27.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Bellingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,930, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Bellingham?
About $55,050 a year ($4,588 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $65,800. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Bellingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more 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 Bellingham, WA (13380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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