Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,470 or more. The middle half of shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Gainesville earn between $35,920 and $47,200.
- $31K10th
- $36K25th
- $39KMedian
- $47K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,540 | $3,545 | $20.45 |
| Median | $39,110 | $3,259 | $18.80 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,920 | $2,993 | $17.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,200 | $3,933 | $22.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Gainesville vs. Florida and the U.S.
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Gainesville earn 3% less than the Florida average ($44,010) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($46,810). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $45,260.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | $42,540 | $39,110 | $31,260 | $56,470 | 420 |
| Florida | $44,010 | $40,700 | $30,990 | $60,580 | 44,040 |
| 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 Gainesville
On the average salary of $42,540, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $36,361 a year, or $3,030 a month and $1,398 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Gainesville a good place for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.7), so the average $42,540 buys what about $43,977 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($47,020). A typical home costs $306,605, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in other Florida cities
Gainesville ranks 16th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Wildwood pays the most ($51,350).
- Wildwood$51,350
- Jacksonville$47,410
- Naples$46,130
- Palm Bay$45,440
- Miami$44,340
- Tampa$43,820
- Sarasota$43,690
- Port St. Lucie$43,320
- Lakeland$43,250
- Gainesville$42,540
All Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries in Florida
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 Gainesville: questions
How much do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks make an hour in Gainesville?
$20.45 an hour on average, and $18.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $36,361 a year ($3,030 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,540. Florida has no state income tax.
Do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Gainesville, FL (23540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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