Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Dover
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,730 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Dover earn between $46,430 and $71,480.
- $39K10th
- $46K25th
- $57KMedian
- $71K75th
- $82K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,540 | $4,962 | $28.62 |
| Median | $57,140 | $4,762 | $27.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,430 | $3,869 | $22.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $71,480 | $5,957 | $34.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Dover vs. Delaware and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Dover earn 9% less than the Delaware average ($65,570) and 4% less 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | $59,540 | $57,140 | $38,810 | $81,730 | 60 |
| Delaware | $65,570 | $62,700 | $44,230 | $92,440 | 450 |
| 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 Dover
On the average salary of $59,540, a single filer in Dover takes home about $47,283 a year, or $3,940 a month and $1,819 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Dover a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dover area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $59,540 buys what about $61,062 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Dover ($46,690). A typical home costs $372,156, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in nearby metro areas
- Vineland, NJ$54,910
- Atlantic City, NJ$60,490
- Philadelphia, PA$63,320
- Baltimore, MD$59,140
- Salisbury, MD$55,180
- Lancaster, PA$61,040
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 Dover: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Dover?
$28.63 an hour on average, and $27.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Dover?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Dover?
About $47,283 a year ($3,940 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,540.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Dover than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Dover, DE (20100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).
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