This post summarizes key statistics on Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 | 36,047 | Warehousing and storage |
| 5.90 | 33,988 | Department stores |
| 4.60 | 29,320 | Trucking service |
| 3.70 | 29,486 | Catalog and mail order houses |
| 3.50 | 37,871 | Grocery stores |
| 3.40 | 34,572 | Lumber and building material retailing |
| 2.90 | 41,197 | Machinery, except electrical, n.e.c. |
| 2.60 | 43,094 | Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment |
| 2.40 | 38,245 | Services incidental to transportation |
| 2.00 | 39,692 | Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies, n.e.c. |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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