Career Atlas USA

Career Paths From Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

  1. Stockers and Order FillersCareer Change96.1% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Stockers and Order Fillers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Stockers and Order Fillers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 18% lower.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $37,330
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  2. Flight AttendantsCareer Change94.8% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Flight Attendants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Flight Attendants is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 40% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $63,580
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  3. Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling InvestigatorsCareer Change95.6% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 4% lower.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $43,370
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  4. Transportation InspectorsCareer Change96.6% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Transportation Inspectors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Transportation Inspectors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 103% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $92,100
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    4
  5. Transit and Railroad PoliceCareer Change94.6% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Transit and Railroad Police share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Transit and Railroad Police is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 99% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $90,230
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  6. Animal TrainersCareer Change93.9% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Animal Trainers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Animal Trainers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 12% lower.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $39,990
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  7. Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsCareer Change94.7% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Detectives and Criminal Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Detectives and Criminal Investigators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 107% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $93,790
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  8. Surveying and Mapping TechniciansCareer Change95.4% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Surveying and Mapping Technicians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Surveying and Mapping Technicians is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 20% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $54,240
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  9. TellersLateral Move94.4% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Tellers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Tellers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 5% lower.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $43,030
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  10. Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsCareer Change96.1% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Fire Inspectors and Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Fire Inspectors and Investigators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 68% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $75,920
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  11. Psychiatric AidesCareer Change93.9% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Psychiatric Aides share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Psychiatric Aides is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $44,910
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  12. Surgical AssistantsCareer Change95.7% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Surgical Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Surgical Assistants is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 48% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $66,800
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  13. Food Preparation WorkersCareer Change94.6% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Food Preparation Workers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Food Preparation Workers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 22% lower.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $35,320
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  14. Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsCareer Change94.7% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 154% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $115,160
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    4
  15. Medical DosimetristsCareer Change96% skill match

    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks and Medical Dosimetrists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Medical Dosimetrists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 226% higher.

    Current median salary
    $45,260
    Target median salary
    $147,470
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    4

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.