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Order Clerks in Maryland
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Order Clerks in Maryland are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Order Clerks in Maryland is growing faster than average.
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Order Clerks in Maryland earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Order Clerks Work in Maryland?
In 2018, there were 1,480 Order Clerks working in the state.
There were 1,770 Order Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 290 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The amount of Order Clerks working in the state is similar to the average state.
Job Projections for Maryland
Jobs for Order Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 6.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.1%.
Maryland Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 340 annual job openings, and a total of 3,010 jobs for Maryland 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 Maryland?
In 2018 wages for Order Clerks ranged from $20,450 to $55,730 with $32,300 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.83 to $26.79. The median hourly rate was $15.53.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.33 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.80.
The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Maryland 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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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 3,010 | $33,120 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1,050 | $33,940 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 820 | $34,020 |
Salisbury, MD-DE | 120 | $30,950 |
Top States for Order Clerks Employment
The table below shows the states 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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