Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,930 or more. The middle half of shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Bloomington earn between $35,130 and $47,100.
- $32K10th
- $35K25th
- $40KMedian
- $47K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,460 | $3,538 | $20.41 |
| Median | $40,230 | $3,352 | $19.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,130 | $2,928 | $16.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,100 | $3,925 | $22.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Bloomington vs. Illinois and the U.S.
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Bloomington earn 13% less than the Illinois average ($48,880) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($46,810). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $45,260.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | $42,460 | $40,230 | $32,390 | $55,930 | 180 |
| Illinois | $48,880 | $46,760 | $36,750 | $63,400 | 33,030 |
| 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 Bloomington
On the average salary of $42,460, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $34,336 a year, or $2,861 a month and $1,321 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 (2025 rules).
Is Bloomington a good place for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $42,460 buys what about $45,394 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($53,140). A typical home costs $260,134, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in other Illinois cities
Bloomington ranks 8th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($50,030).
All Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries in Illinois
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 Bloomington: questions
How much do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks make an hour in Bloomington?
$20.41 an hour on average, and $19.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $34,336 a year ($2,861 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,460.
Do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks earn more in Bloomington 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 Bloomington, IL (14010). 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).
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