Career Outlook for Stock Clerks and Order Fillers

Also known as:  Grocery Stocker, Inventory Control Clerk, Inventory Taker, Night Stocker, Retail Stocker, Stockroom Attendant, Stockroom Clerk, Store Stocker, Supply Clerk, Supply Room Clerk
The overall job outlook for Stock Clerk or Order Filler careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 15.01 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 2.50 percent per year. Demand for Stock Clerks and Order Fillers is expected to go up, with an expected 197,330 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 1.37 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Stock Clerks and Order Fillers in the following states
California 195,440
Florida 143,230
Texas 124,310
New York 117,020
Pennsylvania 76,230
Illinois 76,170
Ohio 71,250
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
Virgin Islands 860
Guam 1,020
District of Columbia 2,080
Vermont 2,920
Wyoming 2,960
Alaska 3,180
North Dakota 4,240