Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks is $21.76 an hour ($45,270 a year). About 35,880 people work in this job there.

$21.76Median hourly pay
$38,700–$49,850Middle half of workers, yearly
35,880People in this job in Ohio

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($45,260). Ohio ranks 25th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.07$35,510
25% of workers$18.61$38,700
Half of workers (median)$21.76$45,270
75% of workers$23.97$49,850
90% of workers$29.20$60,740

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Toledo$46,8601,800
Columbus$46,2906,300
Cleveland$45,6506,940
Canton-Massillon$45,6401,050
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$45,5702,130
Lima$45,130340
Cincinnati$45,1107,650
Sandusky$44,350270
Mansfield$44,150370
Akron$43,0902,720
Springfield$43,010350
Youngstown-Warren$42,540910

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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)

Related jobs in Ohio

JobMedian yearly pay
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,130
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,460
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$57,830
Order Clerks$46,120
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,470
Cargo and Freight Agents$49,530
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$45,230
Postal Service Clerks$62,690

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.