SOC 43-4151 · Tucson, AZ metro

Order Clerks Salary in Tucson, AZ

The average salary for order clerks in Tucson, Arizona is $49,030 a year ($23.57 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,330: half of the 80 people in this job in the Tucson, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,337).

$49,030average per year

$23.57 / hourMedian $46,330Take-home ≈ $40,744

  • $37K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $65K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
+1%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Arizona metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Order Clerks pay range in Tucson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,090 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Tucson earn between $41,120 and $55,610.

  • $37K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $65K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$49,030$4,086$23.57
Median$46,330$3,861$22.27
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,120$3,427$19.77
Experienced (75th percentile)$55,610$4,634$26.74

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Order Clerks salary after taxes in Tucson

On the average salary of $49,030, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $40,744 a year, or $3,395 a month and $1,567 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Tucson a good place for order clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $49,030 buys what about $50,601 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Order Clerks salary in other Arizona cities

Tucson ranks 2nd of 2 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($49,720).

All Order Clerks salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for order clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,500).

Order Clerks salary by city

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Order Clerks salary in Tucson: questions

How much do order clerks make an hour in Tucson?

$23.57 an hour on average, and $22.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level order clerks salary in Tucson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the order clerks take-home pay in Tucson?

About $40,744 a year ($3,395 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,030.

Do order clerks earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,337).

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 Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).

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