Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Maine

In Maine, the median pay for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks is $22.67 an hour ($47,160 a year). About 2,470 people work in this job there.

$22.67Median hourly pay
$41,980–$53,810Middle half of workers, yearly
2,470People in this job in Maine

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($45,260). Maine ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Maine

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.00$37,430
25% of workers$20.18$41,980
Half of workers (median)$22.67$47,160
75% of workers$25.87$53,810
90% of workers$30.30$63,030

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Maine metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lewiston-Auburn$49,530270
Portland-South Portland$47,8601,070
Bangor$45,510260

Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -7.6% over ten years, declining · about 61,300 openings a year (BLS)

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$60,200
Postal Service Clerks$62,130
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,010
Public Safety Telecommunicators$57,250
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$55,150

Other job titles for this job

Shipping CoordinatorDistribution AssociateSheet WriterSwitching ClerkRouting ClerkContainer CoordinatorFreight ClerkInventory Control CoordinatorBreak Out ManBreak Out WorkerCar CheckerCloth Booker

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.