Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Wausau
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,360 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Wausau earn between $47,530 and $64,610.
- $40K10th
- $48K25th
- $56KMedian
- $65K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,820 | $4,735 | $27.32 |
| Median | $56,050 | $4,671 | $26.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,530 | $3,961 | $22.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,610 | $5,384 | $31.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Wausau vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Wausau earn 4% less than the Wisconsin average ($59,090) and 9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wausau | $56,820 | $56,050 | $40,490 | $76,360 | 270 |
| Wisconsin | $59,090 | $58,540 | $42,180 | $79,450 | 9,140 |
| 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 Wausau
On the average salary of $56,820, a single filer in Wausau takes home about $45,922 a year, or $3,827 a month and $1,766 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Wausau a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wausau area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $56,820 buys what about $61,327 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Wausau ($48,790). A typical home costs $274,194, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Wisconsin cities
Wausau ranks 11th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Oshkosh pays the most ($62,660).
- Oshkosh$62,660
- Madison$61,510
- Sheboygan$61,060
- Fond du Lac$60,310
- Milwaukee$59,920
- Appleton$59,640
- Racine$59,320
- Green Bay$58,790
- Janesville$58,450
- Wausau$56,820
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in Wisconsin
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 Wausau: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Wausau?
$27.32 an hour on average, and $26.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Wausau?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,530, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Wausau?
About $45,922 a year ($3,827 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,820.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Wausau than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Wausau, WI (48140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 1.57, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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