Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $47,780 +4.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.97
10th percentile $30,630
90th percentile $60,530
Employed locally 1,100
National median $45,650

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,630
    25th
    $37,070
    50th (median)
    $47,780
    75th
    $53,040
    90th
    $60,530

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary vs area income 59% Median Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $61,710
    Lynchburg, VA $60,520
    Winchester, VA-WV $60,450
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,990
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $58,690
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $57,520

    Nearby metros — Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $51,600
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $48,520
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $48,360
    Midland, TX $47,340
    Lubbock, TX $42,640
    Killeen-Temple, TX $42,140

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$39,310
    Office Clerks, General$38,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,340
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,790
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,140
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Houston, TX is $22.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.08 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salaries?

    The median Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in Houston, TX is 4.7% above the national median of $45,650. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Houston?

    Entry-level Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping (10th percentile) earn around $30,630 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,070.