Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $38,330 -11.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.43
10th percentile $29,200
90th percentile $55,240
Employed locally 6,180
National median $43,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,200
    25th
    $34,140
    50th (median)
    $38,330
    75th
    $46,980
    90th
    $55,240

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary vs area income 52% Median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary is 48% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $40,370
    Killeen-Temple, TX $40,300
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $40,070

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$41,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,250
    Office Clerks, General$38,180
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,840
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,760
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks in San Antonio, TX is $18.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.47 or more per hour.

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

    The median Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in San Antonio, TX is 11.3% 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $29,200 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,140.