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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Louisiana

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Louisiana

Is Louisiana a good place for you to work as a Production, Planning, or Expediting Clerk?

9.8% Jobs Projection
$49,840 Median Salary
290 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Louisiana is growing faster than average.

  • Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Work in Louisiana?

2,340 people worked as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in 2018 in this state.

There were 2,270 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,920 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 9.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.5%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 290 annual Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks job openings in Louisiana, and 2,810 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 35,500 annual jobs and 347,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks ranged from $27,490 to $85,650 with $49,840 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.22 to $41.18. The median hourly rate was $23.96.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.06 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $3.10.

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

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Top Louisiana Metros for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New Orleans-Metairie, LA 780 $45,880
Baton Rouge, LA 460 $58,760
Lake Charles, LA 250 $57,190
Houma-Thibodaux, LA 220 $46,690
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 200 $50,390
Lafayette, LA 190 $42,440
Alexandria, LA 90 $51,890
Monroe, LA 50 $48,210

Top States for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 51,920 $49,570
New York 38,020 $49,080
Texas 33,110 $46,060
Ohio 18,400 $46,760
Illinois 15,660 $46,440
Florida 13,780 $41,360
Washington 11,950 $47,450
Pennsylvania 11,230 $46,700
Georgia 9,200 $47,500
Michigan 8,800 $48,620
Tennessee 8,740 $44,490
Virginia 8,000 $52,160
North Carolina 7,930 $44,210
New Jersey 7,900 $50,750
Arizona 7,790 $46,080
Wisconsin 6,900 $45,300
Massachusetts 6,690 $53,440
Oklahoma 6,460 $47,680
Indiana 6,290 $48,480
Minnesota 5,340 $49,300

Below are the states where Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $56,680
District of Columbia $56,490
New Mexico $56,440
Rhode Island $55,550
Alaska $54,750
Massachusetts $53,440
Maine $52,500
Connecticut $52,410
Virginia $52,160
Delaware $51,560

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