Order Clerks Salary in McAllen, TX

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

Median annual salary $31,220 -30.1% vs national
Median hourly $15.01
10th percentile $26,350
90th percentile $43,280
Employed locally 90
National median $44,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,350
    25th
    $26,350
    50th (median)
    $31,220
    75th
    $34,410
    90th
    $43,280

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Order Clerks salary vs area income 60% Median Order Clerks salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Order Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,940
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $57,270
    Boulder, CO $54,620
    Massachusetts $54,350
    Bend, OR $53,610
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $51,850

    Nearby metros — Order Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Odessa, TX $47,670
    Amarillo, TX $44,980
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $43,830
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $42,870
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $42,040
    Midland, TX $40,890

    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 Order Clerks make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Order Clerks in McAllen, TX is $15.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.63 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Order Clerks salaries?

    The median Order Clerks salary in McAllen, TX is 30.1% below the national median of $44,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Order Clerks in McAllen?

    Entry-level Order Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,350 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,350.