Shipping Clerk Salary in Houston, TX
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The median shipping clerk in the Houston area earns $41,590 a year ($20.00 an hour), 8% below the U.S. median ($45,260) and 1% below the Texas median ($42,190). Half of the 22,670 shipping clerks there earn between $36,360 and $47,660.
Median $41,590
10th: $31,20090th: $58,890
| Annual pay | Houston area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,200 | $31,030 | $34,650 |
| 25th percentile | $36,360 | $36,140 | $38,200 |
| Median | $41,590 | $42,190 | $45,260 |
| 75th percentile | $47,660 | $47,930 | $51,570 |
| 90th percentile | $58,890 | $58,940 | $62,190 |
| Average | $43,690 | $43,760 | $46,810 |
| Jobs | 22,670 | 87,280 | 816,870 |
Houston, TX ranks 43rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for shipping clerk pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($56,370).
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Check my payShipping clerk pay in other cities
- Dallas, TX: $44,310
- Austin, TX: $44,060
- San Antonio, TX: $43,750
- Seattle, WA: $56,370
- San Jose, CA: $54,640
- San Francisco, CA: $52,590
- Boston, MA: $49,980
- Indianapolis, IN: $48,650
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Similar jobs in Houston, TX
- Customer Service Representative: $40,380
- Office Clerk: $40,370
- Administrative Assistant: $46,750
- Office Manager: $65,990
- Bookkeeper: $49,460
- Medical Secretary: $44,210
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.