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Order Clerks in Tennessee

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1.0% Jobs Projection

$30,460 Median Salary

560 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Order Clerks in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Order Clerks in Tennessee is growing slower than average.
Order Clerks in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Order Clerks Work in Tennessee?

There were approximately 4,630 workers employed as Order Clerks in this state in 2018.

There were 5,470 Order Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 840 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,480 Order Clerks working in it, which means Tennessee has more Order Clerks than average.

Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Order Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 1.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.1%.

Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 560 annual Order Clerks job openings in Tennessee, and 4,960 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 19,400 annual jobs and 175,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Order Clerks Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Order Clerks ranged from $20,710 to $52,000 with $30,460 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.96 to $25. The median hourly rate was $14.64.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.94 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.30.

The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Tennessee 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
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN	1,360	$31,160
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	940	$30,940
Knoxville, TN	840	$25,410
Chattanooga, TN-GA	270	$31,670
Johnson City, TN	100	$31,140
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	70	$28,490
Cleveland, TN	60	$22,850
Jackson, TN	60	$39,080
Morristown, TN	50	$31,120

Top States for Order Clerks Employment

The table below shows the states where most Order Clerks work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
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
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

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