SOC 43-4151 · Odessa, TX metro

Order Clerks Salary in Odessa, TX

The average salary for order clerks in Odessa, Texas is $54,360 a year ($26.13 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,640: half of the 30 people in this job in the Odessa, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,337).

$54,360average per year

$26.13 / hourMedian $48,640Take-home ≈ $45,858

  • $37K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
+12%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 19Texas metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Order Clerks pay range in Odessa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,010 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Odessa earn between $44,130 and $68,550.

  • $37K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$54,360$4,530$26.13
Median$48,640$4,053$23.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,130$3,678$21.22
Experienced (75th percentile)$68,550$5,712$32.96

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

Order Clerks salary after taxes in Odessa

On the average salary of $54,360, a single filer in Odessa takes home about $45,858 a year, or $3,822 a month and $1,764 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Odessa area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $54,360 buys what about $57,894 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Odessa ($48,590). A typical home costs $256,700, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Order Clerks salary in other Texas cities

Odessa ranks 1st of 19 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Order Clerks salaries in Texas

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 Odessa: questions

How much do order clerks make an hour in Odessa?

$26.13 an hour on average, and $23.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,130, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $45,858 a year ($3,822 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,360. Texas has no state income tax.

Do order clerks earn more in Odessa than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% more 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 Odessa, TX (36220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • 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 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).

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