Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay range in Gadsden
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,010 or more. The middle half of shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Gadsden earn between $28,600 and $40,430.
- $26K10th
- $29K25th
- $36KMedian
- $40K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,980 | $2,998 | $17.30 |
| Median | $35,730 | $2,978 | $17.18 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,600 | $2,383 | $13.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,430 | $3,369 | $19.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Gadsden vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Gadsden earn 14% less than the Alabama average ($41,720) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($46,810). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $45,260.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadsden | $35,980 | $35,730 | $25,900 | $46,010 | 110 |
| Alabama | $41,720 | $38,940 | $29,870 | $56,160 | 7,720 |
| United States | $46,810 | $45,260 | $34,650 | $62,190 | 816,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary after taxes in Gadsden
On the average salary of $35,980, a single filer in Gadsden takes home about $29,638 a year, or $2,470 a month and $1,140 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Gadsden a good place for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gadsden area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.7), so the average $35,980 buys what about $42,007 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Gadsden ($36,660). A typical home costs $184,689, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in other Alabama cities
Gadsden ranks 12th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Decatur pays the most ($48,230).
- Decatur$48,230
- Huntsville$43,900
- Tuscaloosa$43,450
- Mobile$42,590
- Birmingham$41,790
- Florence$40,960
- Montgomery$40,800
- Daphne$40,700
- Auburn$40,490
- Gadsden$35,980
All Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,870).
- Seattle, WA$61,870
- Honolulu, HI$57,350
- Napa, CA$56,930
- Kahului, HI$56,270
- San Jose, CA$56,030
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Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Gadsden: questions
How much do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks make an hour in Gadsden?
$17.30 an hour on average, and $17.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks salary in Gadsden?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks take-home pay in Gadsden?
About $29,638 a year ($2,470 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,980. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks earn more in Gadsden than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,810).
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 43-5071; area Gadsden, AL (23460). 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 state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).
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