Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $40,370 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.41
10th percentile $31,130
90th percentile $59,000
Employed locally 31,600
National median $43,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,130
    25th
    $36,020
    50th (median)
    $40,370
    75th
    $48,210
    90th
    $59,000

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary vs area income 46% Median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $52,830
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $52,000
    Longview-Kelso, WA $51,290
    Napa, CA $50,960
    Fairbanks-College, AK $50,260
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $49,890

    Nearby metros — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waco, TX $44,550
    Midland, TX $42,160
    Odessa, TX $40,490
    Killeen-Temple, TX $40,300
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $40,070
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $39,490

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$42,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,360
    Office Clerks, General$41,790
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,610
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,530
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Dallas, TX is $19.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.46 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries?

    The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Dallas, TX is 6.5% below the national median of $43,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Dallas?

    Entry-level Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $31,130 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,020.