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Order Clerks in Iowa
Is Iowa a good place for you to work as an Order Clerk?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Order Clerks in Iowa are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Order Clerks in Iowa is growing slower than average.
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Order Clerks in Iowa earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Order Clerks Work in Iowa?
In 2018, there were 1,240 Order Clerks working in the state.
There were 1,200 Order Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,480 Order Clerks working in it, which means Iowa has fewer Order Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Iowa
Jobs for Order Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 2.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.1%.
Iowa Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 250 annual job openings, and a total of 2,240 jobs for Iowa Order Clerks in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 19,400 annual jobs and 175,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Order Clerks Make in Iowa?
In 2018 wages for Order Clerks ranged from $26,100 to $51,160 with $34,670 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.55 to $24.6. The median hourly rate was $16.67.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.34 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.33.
The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Iowa Metros for Order Clerks
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Order Clerks.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 740 | $27,850 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 230 | $38,590 |
Cedar Rapids, IA | 180 | $38,140 |
Dubuque, IA | 110 | $37,330 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 40 | $37,670 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 40 | $32,060 |
Top States for Order Clerks Employment
View the list below to see where most Order Clerks work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 32,640 | $35,970 |
Texas | 18,090 | $34,850 |
Florida | 10,650 | $29,690 |
Ohio | 8,350 | $31,220 |
Washington | 8,060 | $43,220 |
New York | 5,980 | $31,500 |
Pennsylvania | 5,970 | $32,790 |
Wisconsin | 5,480 | $34,770 |
Illinois | 4,820 | $34,870 |
New Jersey | 4,690 | $35,410 |
Tennessee | 4,630 | $30,460 |
Colorado | 4,110 | $36,020 |
Indiana | 3,450 | $0 |
North Carolina | 3,280 | $33,150 |
Missouri | 2,800 | $32,460 |
Georgia | 2,610 | $31,570 |
Massachusetts | 2,260 | $37,660 |
Kansas | 2,230 | $31,640 |
Minnesota | 2,160 | $33,760 |
Arizona | 2,150 | $31,510 |
Below are the states where Order Clerks get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington | $43,220 |
Connecticut | $37,710 |
Massachusetts | $37,660 |
Colorado | $36,020 |
California | $35,970 |
North Dakota | $35,950 |
Vermont | $35,490 |
Rhode Island | $35,470 |
New Jersey | $35,410 |
New Hampshire | $35,310 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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