Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Hawaii
The median for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Hawaii is $49,660 a year, somewhat above the national $45,260 (+10%); the state ranks 2nd of 51 states by median. That is 12% less than the median across all occupations in Hawaii ($56,320). Hawaii employs 1,390 shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks, 2.21 per 1,000 jobs, the 47th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.42 means it is less common in Hawaii than nationally.
Hawaii vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Hawaii | Hourly | $18.34 | $20.18 | $23.87 | $31.67 | $39.17 | $26.97 | 1,390 | 2.21 | 0.42 |
| Annual | $38,150 | $41,980 | $49,660 | $65,880 | $81,470 | $56,100 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $16.66 | $18.37 | $21.76 | $24.79 | $29.90 | $22.50 | 816,870 | – | – |
| Annual | $34,650 | $38,200 | $45,260 | $51,570 | $62,190 | $46,810 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 2nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 47th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.42
- Jobs per 1,000
- 2.21
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Hawaii's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Hawaii
2 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Hawaii publish a row for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $26.90 | $55,950 | $43,240 | $69,810 | 120 | 1.59 | 0.30 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $24.29 | $50,530 | $37,760 | $87,130 | 1,070 | 2.40 | 0.46 |
| Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $22.23 | $46,240 | $39,120 | $66,350 | 190 | 1.83 | 0.35 |
See the national page for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (every state ranked) and the Hawaii wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Hawaii estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.