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How much do transport clerks earn in the United States

$50,340a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $4,195 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
$3,548
Compared with the median pay in the United States
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where the United States ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaGeorgiaNigeriaUnited States, rank 12

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What transport clerks earn in the United States
Lowest 10%: $36,030Median: $50,340Highest 10%: $78,140

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$87,510
2. Luxembourg estimate$66,200
3. Iceland estimate$65,620
11. Austria estimate$51,010
12. United States$50,340
13. Netherlands estimate$46,380
144. Nigeria estimate$589
Compare transport clerks in 144 countries

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Highest paying in the United States

By state

Median gross salary a year.

District of Columbia$72,260
Washington$59,330
Minnesota$59,220
North Dakota$57,580
Illinois$57,240
Delaware$57,170
Alaska$56,730
Vermont$56,360
New York$55,810
Massachusetts$55,690
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Maine$55,150
Oregon$54,980
New Jersey$54,590
Colorado$54,070
Nebraska$53,880
New Hampshire$52,770
Hawaii$52,570
Wisconsin$52,350
California$52,350
Missouri$51,410
Maryland$51,350
Utah$51,010
Virginia$50,710
Ohio$50,320
Indiana$50,060
Kentucky$49,990
Pennsylvania$49,960
Idaho$49,660
Tennessee$49,660
Michigan$49,490
Rhode Island$49,320
Georgia$49,180
Alabama$48,790
Wyoming$48,690
North Carolina$48,230
Connecticut$47,960
Nevada$47,920
Arizona$47,880
South Carolina$47,550
Texas$47,320
Kansas$47,170
Montana$47,140
Arkansas$47,130
Louisiana$47,050
Iowa$47,000
West Virginia$46,620
Florida$45,880
Mississippi$45,660
Oklahoma$44,950
New Mexico$43,960
South Dakota$43,920

Frequently asked questions

How much do transport clerks earn a month in the United States?

The median gross salary is $4,195 a month, $50,340 a year.

Which country pays transport clerks the most?

Germany, with a median of $55,250 a year before tax, according to our data.

Do transport clerks earn more in the United States or in Germany?

In Germany: $55,250 a year against $50,340 in the United States, 1.1 times more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate