Order Clerks pay range in Corpus Christi
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,050 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Corpus Christi earn between $34,480 and $59,180.
- $28K10th
- $34K25th
- $39KMedian
- $59K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,000 | $3,667 | $21.15 |
| Median | $39,080 | $3,257 | $18.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,480 | $2,873 | $16.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,180 | $4,932 | $28.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Order Clerks salary after taxes in Corpus Christi
On the average salary of $44,000, a single filer in Corpus Christi takes home about $37,534 a year, or $3,128 a month and $1,444 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 Corpus Christi a good place for order clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corpus Christi area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $44,000 buys what about $47,480 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Corpus Christi ($45,350). A typical home costs $225,070, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Order Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Corpus Christi ranks 8th of 19 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($54,360).
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 Corpus Christi: questions
How much do order clerks make an hour in Corpus Christi?
$21.15 an hour on average, and $18.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level order clerks salary in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the order clerks take-home pay in Corpus Christi?
About $37,534 a year ($3,128 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,000. Texas has no state income tax.
Do order clerks earn more in Corpus Christi than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than 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 Corpus Christi, TX (18580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- 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 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).
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