The average wage for a stock clerk in the United States is around $11.52 per hour.
Avg Wage
Stock clerks earn an average hourly wage of $11.52.
Salaries typically start from $8.78 per hour and go up to $15.12 per hour.
This is 63% below the national average. Updated in 2018.
Stock clerk earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Stock clerk salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Alaska | $30,440 |
| Alabama | $22,179 |
| Arkansas | $22,703 |
| Arizona | $23,334 |
| California | $28,232 |
| Colorado | $28,820 |
| Connecticut | $27,819 |
| District of Columbia | $30,320 |
| Delaware | $24,840 |
| Florida | $24,550 |
| Georgia | $26,400 |
| Guam | $19,560 |
| Hawaii | $27,400 |
| Iowa | $24,823 |
| Idaho | $23,764 |
| Illinois | $23,784 |
| Indiana | $27,370 |
| Kansas | $27,240 |
| Kentucky | $23,186 |
| Louisiana | $22,680 |
| Massachusetts | $27,590 |
| Maryland | $24,650 |
| Maine | $25,320 |
| Michigan | $26,505 |
| Minnesota | $28,020 |
| Missouri | $27,320 |
| Mississippi | $23,230 |
| Montana | $25,790 |
| North Carolina | $27,000 |
| North Dakota | $27,820 |
| Nebraska | $26,190 |
| New Hampshire | $25,570 |
| New Jersey | $25,120 |
| New Mexico | $25,030 |
| Nevada | $28,630 |
| New York | $29,220 |
| Ohio | $24,880 |
| Oklahoma | $24,020 |
| Oregon | $29,290 |
| Pennsylvania | $21,913 |
| Puerto Rico | $18,510 |
| Rhode Island | $26,860 |
| South Carolina | $26,530 |
| South Dakota | $24,820 |
| Tennessee | $24,890 |
| Texas | $26,280 |
| Utah | $27,230 |
| Virginia | $25,380 |
| Virgin Islands | $20,750 |
| Vermont | $27,780 |
| Washington | $31,660 |
| Wisconsin | $24,060 |
| West Virginia | $24,050 |
| Wyoming | $28,660 |
How do stock clerk salaries compare to similar careers?
Stock clerks earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than hairdressers but more than lifeguards.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Hairdresser salary | $26K |
| Tour guide salary | $24K |
| Janitor salary | $25K |
| Library assistant salary | $24K |
| Nail technician salary | $24K |
| Stock clerk salary | $24K |
| Receptionist salary | $23K |
| Food server salary | $24K |
| Barista salary | $23K |
| Lifeguard salary | $23K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)