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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Illinois
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make in Illinois?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$57,880
Median Annual Salary
▼
-4.7% vs 2024
$61,010
Mean Salary
$57,880
Median Salary
$27.83
Hourly Rate
11,900 people work as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary by percentile in Illinois
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois earn a median salary of $57,880 per year ($4,823/month).
This is 2.1% below the national average of $59,113.
Illinois ranks #31 out of 51 states for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay.
Approximately 11,900 people work in this occupation across Illinois.
Salaries decreased by 4.7% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.
Top Skills
Reading Comprehension
3.62
Speaking
3.62
Active Listening
3.5
Time Management
3.5
Critical Thinking
3.38
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
4.31
Customer and Personal Service
3.76
English Language
3.63
Administrative
3.56
Administration and Management
3.51
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(36.8% of workers)
Salary Range: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois
Salaries for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois range from $39,880 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $87,960 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $47,250 and $71,760.
Median $57,880
P10: $39,880P25: $47,250P75: $71,760P90: $87,960
10th
$39,880
25th
$47,250
Median
$57,880
75th
$71,760
90th
$87,960
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$39,880
$19.17
$3,323
25th Percentile
$47,250
$22.72
$3,937
Median (50th)
$57,880
$27.83
$4,823
75th Percentile
$71,760
$34.50
$5,980
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$87,960
$42.29
$7,330
Note: The mean (average) salary of $61,010 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#31
Illinois ranks #31 of 51 states
$59,113
National avg. for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks make in Illinois?
The median annual salary for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois is $57,880 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $61,010.
What is the salary range for a Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois?
Salaries for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois range from $39,880 at the 10th percentile to $87,960 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $47,250 and $71,760.
What is the starting salary for a Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois?
Entry-level Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks positions in Illinois typically start around $39,880 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $47,250 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 11,900 people are employed as Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois.
What is the hourly rate for a Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks in Illinois is approximately $27.83 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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