DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

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. Excludes "Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping" (43-5111).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2013

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	3,810	341	$22.89/hr	$0.32/hr	$14.28/hr	$18.07/hr	$23.08/hr	$27.18/hr	$31.28/hr
Minnesota	5,390	350	$22.09/hr	$0.24/hr	$13.68/hr	$17.16/hr	$21.93/hr	$26.50/hr	$30.22/hr
U S	278,490	2,228	$22.15/hr	$0.07/hr	$12.49/hr	$16.13/hr	$21.32/hr	$27.10/hr	$33.47/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Manufacturing 1,430 $22.77/hr Professional and Business Services 850 $24.35/hr Financial Activities 700 $23.71/hr Trade, Transportation and Utilities 690 $20.41/hr Construction 50 $28.05/hr Education and Health Services 50 $21.11/hr Other Services 20 $14.94/hr Public Administration 20 $24.03/hr

Other Regional Data For Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change  -  EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 3,810 $23.08/hr N/A EDR 10 - Southeast 440 $18.80/hr N/A EDR 9 - South Central 260 $19.25/hr N/A EDR 7W- Central 260 $21.38/hr N/A EDR 3 - Arrowhead 160 $25.89/hr N/A EDR 8 - Southwest 110 $17.55/hr N/A EDR 6E- Southwest Central 80 $19.09/hr N/A EDR 5 - North Central 70 $19.53/hr N/A EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 40 $17.21/hr N/A EDR 7E- East Central 30 $20.63/hr N/A EDR 4 - West Central N/A $17.17/hr N/A EDR 1 - Northwest N/A $17.39/hr N/A EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A $10.26/hr N/A

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change  -
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	21,300	$11.94/hr	N/A
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	15,560	$23.06/hr	N/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	9,030	$15.97/hr	N/A
Legal Secretaries	3,340	$24.70/hr	N/A
Order Clerks	2,620	$17.37/hr	N/A
Procurement Clerks	1,380	$17.21/hr	N/A
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	390	$16.37/hr	N/A

• Reviews documents, such as production schedules, staffing tables, and specifications to obtain information, such as materials, priorities, and personnel requirements.
• Confers with establishment personnel, vendors, and customers to coordinate processing and shipping, and to resolve complaints.
• Completes status reports, such as production progress, customer information, and materials inventory.
• Compiles schedules and orders, such as personnel assignments, production, work flow, transportation, and maintenance and repair.
• Monitors work progress, provides services, such as furnishing permits, tickets, and union information, and directs workers to expedite work flow.
• Examines documents, materials, and products, and monitors work processes for completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.
• Calculates figures, such as labor and materials amounts, manufacturing costs, and wages, using pricing schedules, adding machine, or calculator.
• Maintains files, such as maintenance records, bills of lading, and cost reports.
• Requisitions and maintains inventory of materials and supplies to meet production demands.
• Arranges for delivery and distributes supplies and parts to expedite flow of materials to meet production schedules.