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Purchasing Clerk Hourly Rate

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Updated: 18 May 2013

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Purchasing Clerk 2013 Total Pay (?

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$23,314 - $45,286

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National Pay Data

	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$9	$18	$27
Hourly Rate	$10.70 - $18.70
Overtime	$15.45 - $25.59

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$18K	$36K	$54K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,939
Profit Sharing	$125.00 - $954
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$23,314 - $45,286
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 18 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 247

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Purchasing Clerk Job Listings

Purchasing Clerk/Order Entry

May 17

Growing Snack Company - Montville, NJ

This entry level position is ideal for a highly motivated college graduate with Excel experience, Microsoft Office a must. Experience in gathering price quotes... - Indeed

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Data Entry Clerks - Inventory Control, Accounting, Purchasing

May 19

DataSuite - Chicago, IL

and purchasing departments. Data entry clerks in these areas perform a variety of duties, based on assignment, but may provide backup support for clerks in... - Indeed

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Data Entry Clerks for Inventory Control, Accounting and Purchasing

May 19

DataSuite - Los Angeles, CA

and purchasing departments. Data entry clerks in these areas perform a variety of duties, based on assignment, but may provide backup support for clerks in... - Indeed

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Purchasing Clerk Tasks

Manage goods throughout the purchasing/receiving process.
Maintain accurate records related to purchases.
Issue purchase orders.
Confirm accuracy of orders.

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Companies and Industries for Purchasing Clerk Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Manufacturing	$10.99 - $19.27
Health Care	$10.82 - $18.83
Steel Manufacturing	$11.11 - $18.96
Industrial Technologies Research and Development	$10.77 - $18.96
Retail/Wholesale Distribution	$10.61 - $18.71

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Hourly Rate

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Key Statistics for Purchasing Clerk Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 70%			Male 30%
Hourly Rate:	$11.78 - $16.36			$12.53 - $16.72

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

49%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

17%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$10.00 - $19.21
Associate's Degree	$10.22 - $15.57

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 78%		Dental: 63%
	Vision: 43%		None: 20%

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Career Path for Purchasing Clerk Jobs

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Salary Range

$23,314 - $45,286

	Administrative Assistant $21,344 - $43,689
	Customer Service Representative (CSR) $19,531 - $41,605
	Purchasing Agent (but not Wholesale, Retail, or Farm Products) $28,912 - $64,754