Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Pennsylvania

$60,680avg. a year
$29.17 an hour · 8,790 employed

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Pennsylvania earn an average of $60,680 a year. That is $1,470 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $62,150. The best-paying metro area is Reading, PA at $64,360.

$59,240Median pay
$29.17Average hourly
+23%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Pennsylvania metro areas

Average pay for production, planning, and expediting clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.

1360 jobs
Reading, PA
$64,360
$30.94 an hour
23,810 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$63,320
$30.44 an hour
3740 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$62,980
$30.28 an hour
41,300 jobs
Pittsburgh, PA
$62,170
$29.89 an hour
5550 jobs
Lancaster, PA
$61,040
$29.35 an hour
6540 jobs
York-Hanover, PA
$61,040
$29.35 an hour
7220 jobs
Chambersburg, PA
$60,820
$29.24 an hour
850 jobs
Gettysburg, PA
$60,570
$29.12 an hour
9590 jobs
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
$58,350
$28.06 an hour
10110 jobs
Lebanon, PA
$58,250
$28.01 an hour
1180 jobs
Williamsport, PA
$57,020
$27.41 an hour
12100 jobs
Altoona, PA
$56,340
$27.09 an hour
13440 jobs
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
$55,390
$26.63 an hour
1450 jobs
State College, PA
$55,090
$26.49 an hour
1570 jobs
Johnstown, PA
$54,960
$26.42 an hour
16180 jobs
Erie, PA
$54,920
$26.41 an hour

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Pennsylvania, charted

Pay over time

Pennsylvania, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Pennsylvania production, planning, and expediting clerks work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Pennsylvania vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$62,150$29.88
Pennsylvania$60,680$29.17
Delaware$65,570$31.52
New Jersey$64,170$30.85
New York$64,090$30.81
West Virginia$61,970$29.79
Maryland$61,280$29.46

Questions and answers

How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make in Pennsylvania?

The average is $60,680 a year, and the median is $59,240. That is $1,470 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $62,150.

What is the hourly wage in Pennsylvania?

$29.17 an hour on average; the median is $28.48.

Where in Pennsylvania do they earn the most?

Reading, PA ($64,360), followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($63,320). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Erie, PA ($54,920).

How does Pennsylvania rank?

Pennsylvania ranks #32 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-5061. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national production, planning, and expediting clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.