Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay range in McAllen
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,900 or more. The middle half of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in McAllen earn between $27,110 and $36,480.
- $26K10th
- $27K25th
- $31KMedian
- $36K75th
- $41K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,940 | $2,745 | $15.84 |
| Median | $31,470 | $2,622 | $15.13 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,110 | $2,259 | $13.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,480 | $3,040 | $17.54 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay in McAllen vs. Texas and the U.S.
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in McAllen earn 17% less than the Texas average ($39,680) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($42,830). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $39,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen | $32,940 | $31,470 | $26,260 | $40,900 | 270 |
| Texas | $39,680 | $37,260 | $29,860 | $49,980 | 14,730 |
| United States | $42,830 | $39,390 | $30,760 | $58,370 | 165,220 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary after taxes in McAllen
On the average salary of $32,940, a single filer in McAllen takes home about $28,647 a year, or $2,387 a month and $1,102 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is McAllen a good place for merchandise displayers and window trimmers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the McAllen area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $32,940 buys what about $38,349 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in McAllen ($35,830). A typical home costs $193,978, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in other Texas cities
McAllen ranks 24th of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($43,690).
All Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for merchandise displayers and window trimmers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Francisco, CA$60,630
- San Jose, CA$59,660
- Vallejo, CA$55,460
- Seattle, WA$54,490
- Kennewick, WA$53,360
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in McAllen: questions
How much do merchandise displayers and window trimmers make an hour in McAllen?
$15.84 an hour on average, and $15.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level merchandise displayers and window trimmers salary in McAllen?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,110, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the merchandise displayers and window trimmers take-home pay in McAllen?
About $28,647 a year ($2,387 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,940. Texas has no state income tax.
Do merchandise displayers and window trimmers earn more in McAllen than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).
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 27-1026; area McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX (32580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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 0.86, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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