SOC 43-5061 · Wheeling, WV-OH metro

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Wheeling, WV

The average salary for production, planning, and expediting clerks in Wheeling, West Virginia is $60,640 a year ($29.15 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,260: half of the 60 people in this job in the Wheeling, WV-OH 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).

$60,640average per year

$29.15 / hourMedian $57,260Take-home ≈ $49,011

  • $37K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $91K90th

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

60people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#3 of 5West Virginia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Wheeling

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $91,020 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Wheeling earn between $43,890 and $79,300.

  • $37K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $91K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,640$5,053$29.15
Median$57,260$4,772$27.53
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,890$3,658$21.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,300$6,608$38.12

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

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Wheeling vs. West Virginia and the U.S.

Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Wheeling earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($61,970) and about the same as the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $59,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Wheeling$60,640$57,260$37,320$91,02060
West Virginia$61,970$56,290$39,790$87,500750
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 Wheeling

On the average salary of $60,640, a single filer in Wheeling takes home about $49,011 a year, or $4,084 a month and $1,885 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

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

StatePer yearPer month
Working in OH$49,679$4,140
Working in WV$49,011$4,084

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Wheeling area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.3), so the average $60,640 buys what about $68,657 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Wheeling ($44,250). A typical home costs $141,852, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other West Virginia cities

Wheeling ranks 3rd of 5 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Weirton pays the most ($67,840).

All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in West Virginia

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).

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Wheeling: questions

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

$29.15 an hour on average, and $27.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,890, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $49,011 a year ($4,084 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,640.

Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Wheeling 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 Wheeling, WV-OH (48540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
  • 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 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).

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