Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha

In Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI), the median pay for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks is $23.03 an hour ($47,900 a year). About 5,510 people work in this job there.

$23.03Median hourly pay
$41,920–$54,920Middle half of workers, yearly
5,510People in this job in Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI)

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($45,260). It is about the same as the Wisconsin median ($47,490).

Pay range for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.60$36,620
25% of workers$20.15$41,920
Half of workers (median)$23.03$47,900
75% of workers$26.40$54,920
90% of workers$29.68$61,740

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Sheboygan$49,460480
Milwaukee-Waukesha (this page)$47,9005,510
Kenosha$47,8801,040
Wausau$47,850540
Green Bay$47,7701,360
Oshkosh-Neenah$47,730670
Fond du Lac$47,520290
Racine-Mount Pleasant$47,360750
Appleton$47,210940
Madison$47,2002,340
La Crosse-Onalaska$46,890490
Janesville-Beloit$46,600710
Eau Claire$46,530740

Wisconsin 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)

Related jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha (WI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$44,840
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,470
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$59,190
Postal Service Mail Carriers$61,130

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.