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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Odessa, TX

Median annual salary $40,490 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $19.47
10th percentile $30,030
90th percentile $55,230
Employed locally 520
National median $43,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,030
    25th
    $36,510
    50th (median)
    $40,490
    75th
    $46,490
    90th
    $55,230

    Odessa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary vs area income 57% Median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary is 43% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $40,370
    Killeen-Temple, TX $40,300
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $40,070
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $39,490

    Related occupations in Odessa, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$39,210
    Customer Service Representatives$38,130
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,640
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,220
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,600

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in Odessa, TX is $19.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.88 or more per hour.

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

    The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Odessa, TX is 6.3% 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 Odessa?

    Entry-level Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $30,030 per year in Odessa, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,510.