SOC 43-5111 · Lubbock, TX metro

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Salary in Lubbock, TX

The average salary for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Lubbock, Texas is $41,390 a year ($19.90 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,640: half of the 30 people in this job in the Lubbock, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,630).

$41,390average per year

$19.90 / hourMedian $42,640Take-home ≈ $35,437

  • $29K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $52K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#8 of 10Texas metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay range in Lubbock

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $51,710 or more. The middle half of weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Lubbock earn between $37,440 and $46,240.

  • $29K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $52K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,390$3,449$19.90
Median$42,640$3,553$20.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,440$3,120$18.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,240$3,853$22.23

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

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in Lubbock vs. Texas and the U.S.

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Lubbock earn 13% less than the Texas average ($47,710) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($47,630). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $46,380.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lubbock$41,390$42,640$29,210$51,71030
Texas$47,710$47,710$34,870$59,1404,460
United States$47,630$46,380$35,290$60,91053,300

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary after taxes in Lubbock

On the average salary of $41,390, a single filer in Lubbock takes home about $35,437 a year, or $2,953 a month and $1,363 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% 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 Lubbock a good place for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lubbock area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.3), so the average $41,390 buys what about $45,326 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lubbock ($42,130). A typical home costs $213,766, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in other Texas cities

Lubbock ranks 8th of 10 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($51,800).

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Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,840).

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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in Lubbock: questions

How much do weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping make an hour in Lubbock?

$19.90 an hour on average, and $20.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salary in Lubbock?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,440, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping take-home pay in Lubbock?

About $35,437 a year ($2,953 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,390. Texas has no state income tax.

Do weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping earn more in Lubbock than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,630).

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 43-5111; area Lubbock, TX (31180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • 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 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).

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