Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Olympia
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,810 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Olympia earn between $43,170 and $67,710.
- $37K10th
- $43K25th
- $56KMedian
- $68K75th
- $84K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,570 | $4,798 | $27.68 |
| Median | $56,220 | $4,685 | $27.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,170 | $3,598 | $20.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $67,710 | $5,642 | $32.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Olympia vs. Washington and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Olympia earn 22% less than the Washington average ($73,980) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia | $57,570 | $56,220 | $36,550 | $83,810 | 160 |
| 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 Olympia
On the average salary of $57,570, a single filer in Olympia takes home about $48,438 a year, or $4,036 a month and $1,863 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 Olympia a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Olympia area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.7), so the average $57,570 buys what about $55,532 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Olympia ($61,960). A typical home costs $533,918, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Washington cities
Olympia ranks 9th 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 Olympia: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Olympia?
$27.68 an hour on average, and $27.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Olympia?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Olympia?
About $48,438 a year ($4,036 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,570. 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 Olympia than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% 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 Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA (36500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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