Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Trenton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $87,590 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Trenton earn between $54,050 and $81,900.
- $48K10th
- $54K25th
- $68KMedian
- $82K75th
- $88K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,750 | $5,729 | $33.05 |
| Median | $68,470 | $5,706 | $32.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,050 | $4,504 | $25.99 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,900 | $6,825 | $39.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Trenton vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Trenton earn 7% more than the New Jersey average ($64,170) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $59,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton | $68,750 | $68,470 | $47,510 | $87,590 | 780 |
| New Jersey | $64,170 | $62,710 | $42,440 | $87,660 | 9,410 |
| 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 Trenton
On the average salary of $68,750, a single filer in Trenton takes home about $54,945 a year, or $4,579 a month and $2,113 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Trenton a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Trenton area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.2), so the average $68,750 buys what about $66,631 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Trenton ($63,490). A typical home costs $446,377, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other New Jersey cities
Trenton ranks 1st of 3 New Jersey metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Trenton$68,750
- Atlantic City$60,490
- Vineland$54,910
All Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salaries in New Jersey
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 Trenton: questions
How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Trenton?
$33.05 an hour on average, and $32.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Trenton?
About $54,945 a year ($4,579 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,750. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Trenton than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% more 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 Trenton-Princeton, NJ (45940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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