Order Clerks pay range in Waco
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,250 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Waco earn between $35,810 and $55,010.
- $32K10th
- $36K25th
- $48KMedian
- $55K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,010 | $3,918 | $22.60 |
| Median | $48,400 | $4,033 | $23.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,810 | $2,984 | $17.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,010 | $4,584 | $26.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Order Clerks pay in Waco vs. Texas and the U.S.
Order clerks in Waco earn about the same as the Texas average ($46,020) and about the same as the U.S. average ($48,220). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $46,170.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waco | $47,010 | $48,400 | $31,870 | $61,250 | 30 |
| Texas | $46,020 | $44,280 | $33,230 | $61,690 | 5,180 |
| United States | $48,220 | $46,170 | $35,530 | $63,530 | 75,200 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Order Clerks salary after taxes in Waco
On the average salary of $47,010, a single filer in Waco takes home about $39,953 a year, or $3,329 a month and $1,537 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Waco a good place for order clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Waco area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $47,010 buys what about $50,794 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Waco ($46,020). A typical home costs $256,772, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Order Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Waco ranks 5th of 19 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($54,360).
- Odessa$54,360
- Houston$47,470
- Dallas$47,370
- Austin$47,140
- Waco$47,010
- Midland$45,280
- Longview$44,310
- Corpus Christi$44,000
- Amarillo$43,950
- College Station$43,900
Highest-paying cities for order clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,500).
- San Jose, CA$59,500
- Trenton, NJ$58,400
- Boston, MA$57,820
- Napa, CA$56,930
- Bend, OR$55,920
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Order Clerks salary in Waco: questions
How much do order clerks make an hour in Waco?
$22.60 an hour on average, and $23.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level order clerks salary in Waco?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the order clerks take-home pay in Waco?
About $39,953 a year ($3,329 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,010. Texas has no state income tax.
Do order clerks earn more in Waco than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($48,220).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4151; area Waco, TX (47380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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