Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$56,030avg. a year
$26.94 an hour · 4,210 employed
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area earn an average of $56,030 a year. That is $6,780 (14%) more than the California average of $49,250. The U.S. average is $46,810.
$54,640Median pay
$26.94Average hourly
+14%vs. California average
4,210Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
1330 jobs
Napa, CA
$56,930
$27.37 an hour
27,790 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$55,750
$26.80 an hour
3830 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$52,300
$25.15 an hour
4410 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$50,900
$24.47 an hour
5630 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$50,520
$24.29 an hour
61,380 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$50,430
$24.24 an hour
7690 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$50,390
$24.23 an hour
83,730 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$50,000
$24.04 an hour
91,120 jobs
Modesto, CA
$49,640
$23.87 an hour
10150 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$49,540
$23.82 an hour
11190 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$49,470
$23.78 an hour
126,130 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$49,410
$23.76 an hour
13370 jobs
Merced, CA
$49,130
$23.62 an hour
142,730 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$48,820
$23.47 an hour
15440 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$48,760
$23.44 an hour
161,690 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$48,580
$23.36 an hour
17630 jobs
Salinas, CA
$48,170
$23.16 an hour
1833,250 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$48,090
$23.12 an hour
19240 jobs
Redding, CA
$47,290
$22.74 an hour
20270 jobs
Chico, CA
$46,870
$22.53 an hour
21230 jobs
El Centro, CA
$46,590
$22.40 an hour
2215,120 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$46,500
$22.36 an hour
23820 jobs
Visalia, CA
$46,480
$22.35 an hour
241,890 jobs
Fresno, CA
$46,270
$22.25 an hour
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How San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $63,890 |
| Office Clerks, General | $61,400 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $66,410 |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $78,320 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $64,700 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $66,940 |
Questions and answers
How much do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks make in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara?
The average is $56,030 a year, and the median is $54,640. About 4,210 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $6,780 (14%) more than the California average of $49,250.
Is this job common in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara?
It makes up 3.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.71 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 43-5071. Metro area: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41940). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.