Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Iowa

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$47,590

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$48,840

Employed in state

7.2K

The median annual salary for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Iowa is $47,590, or about $23 an hour. That is 5% higher than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $35,990 at the 10th percentile to $62,420 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 7.2K people work as shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$35,990

25th$40,630

Median$47,590

75th$54,350

90th$62,420

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.88
Daily: $183
Weekly: $915
Bi-weekly: $1,830
Monthly: $3,966
Annual: $47,590

$47,590 a year is around the 50th percentile for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerkss in Iowa. The median is $47,590.

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$17.30	$35,990
25th percentile	$19.50	$40,630
Median	$22.90	$47,590
75th percentile	$26.10	$54,350
90th percentile	$30.00	$62,420
Average (mean)	$23.50	$48,840
Employment	7,170 people

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Dubuque, IA	$48,690	280
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$48,270	460
Ames, IA	$47,840	210
Cedar Rapids, IA	$47,690	630
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$47,300	1.4K
Iowa City, IA	$46,990	320
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$46,950	330
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$46,260	860
Omaha, NE-IA	$44,970	2.7K

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