Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $36,490 -23.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.54
10th percentile $32,620
90th percentile $46,030
Employed locally 480
National median $47,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,620
    25th
    $32,620
    50th (median)
    $36,490
    75th
    $40,170
    90th
    $46,030

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary vs area income 70% Median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,730
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,270
    Madison, WI $70,140
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,550

    Nearby metros — Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $49,400
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $48,160
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,010
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,940
    College Station-Bryan, TX $46,320
    Sherman-Denison, TX $46,070

    Related occupations in McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$36,030
    Office Clerks, General$31,430
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$53,770
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$40,560
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$35,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in McAllen, TX is $17.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.57 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?

    The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in McAllen, TX is 23.5% below the national median of $47,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in McAllen?

    Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $32,620 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,620.