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Inventory Clerk Salary in Texas (2026)
$20.29 per hour · take-home ≈ $36,080/year ($3,007/month) for a single filer
Inventory Clerk pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,030 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $36,140 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $42,190 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $47,930 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $58,940 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 87,280 Inventory Clerk jobs in Texas (occupation code 43-5071, “Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Inventory Clerk salary of $42,190 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $36,080 — an effective tax rate of 14.5%.
| Gross (median) | $42,190 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,883 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,228 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $36,080 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,007 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Inventory Clerk make in Texas?
- The median Inventory Clerk salary in Texas is $42,190 per year ($20.29 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $36,140 and $47,930.
- What is the take-home pay for a Inventory Clerk in Texas?
- On the median salary of $42,190, a single filer in Texas takes home about $36,080 per year ($3,007 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 14.5%.
- How many Inventory Clerk jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 87,280 Inventory Clerk jobs in Texas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Texas state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Texas.