Office Clerks, General pay in Brownsville-Harlingen

In Brownsville-Harlingen (TX), the median pay for office clerks, general is $16.02 an hour ($33,310 a year). About 2,900 people work in this job there.

$16.02Median hourly pay
$26,300–$41,660Middle half of workers, yearly
2,900People in this job in Brownsville-Harlingen (TX)

That is 26% lower than the U.S. median ($45,010). It is 15% lower than the Texas median ($39,000).

Pay range for office clerks, general in Brownsville-Harlingen (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$10.80$22,460
25% of workers$12.64$26,300
Half of workers (median)$16.02$33,310
75% of workers$20.03$41,660
90% of workers$24.01$49,940

Office Clerks, General pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Midland$46,4401,760
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$44,87016,400
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$44,06052,740
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$40,37050,040
Odessa$40,1101,390
Beaumont-Port Arthur$39,3102,540
San Antonio-New Braunfels$38,86015,890
Sherman-Denison$38,790810
Killeen-Temple$38,7602,810
Waco$38,2701,890
Victoria$37,700780
Amarillo$37,6802,490
Abilene$37,4101,110
Tyler$37,1801,750
Longview$37,0601,970
Corpus Christi$36,9403,290
Lubbock$36,9405,440
Wichita Falls$36,580920
San Angelo$36,150870
Texarkana$36,0401,050
El Paso$34,3806,560
Brownsville-Harlingen (this page)$33,3102,900
Eagle Pass$32,620370
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$32,1305,420
Laredo$30,6402,450

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for office clerks, general

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6% over ten years, declining · about 249,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Brownsville-Harlingen (TX)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,800
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$49,010
Receptionists and Information Clerks$28,720
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$37,030

Other job titles for this job

Health Unit CoordinatorDocument ProcessorField RepresentativeClerkBlood Donor Unit AssistantBoard AttendantLaundry ClerkFloor Space AllocatorAudit Control ClerkChart ClerkCredit Card ClerkField Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.