Office Clerks, General Salary in Texas

Median annual wage in Texas: $39,000 -13.4% vs national

Texas vs United States

TexasUnited States
Median annual$39,000$45,010
Median hourly$18.75$21.64
Employment218,4702,464,940
Location quotient0.981.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Texas) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

Reading the data

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $24,570, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $61,190 — a 2.5x gap between entry-level and top earners.

With approximately 218,470 office clerks, general employed in Texas, this is a major occupation in the labor market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average office clerks, general salary in Texas?

The median annual wage in Texas is $39,000 ($18.75 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Texas compare to the national average for office clerks, general?

The Texas median of $39,000 is 13.4% lower than the U.S. median of $45,010.

How many office clerks, general work in Texas?

Approximately 218,470 are employed in Texas, per BLS OES.