Procurement Clerks pay range in Austin
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,590 or more. The middle half of procurement clerks in Austin earn between $39,270 and $54,340.
- $38K10th
- $39K25th
- $48KMedian
- $54K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,680 | $4,057 | $23.40 |
| Median | $47,530 | $3,961 | $22.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,270 | $3,272 | $18.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,340 | $4,528 | $26.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Procurement Clerks pay in Austin vs. Texas and the U.S.
Procurement clerks in Austin earn about the same as the Texas average ($48,790) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($52,370). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $50,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $48,680 | $47,530 | $38,310 | $64,590 | 270 |
| Texas | $48,790 | $47,660 | $35,100 | $64,400 | 3,740 |
| United States | $52,370 | $50,580 | $38,040 | $68,620 | 55,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Procurement Clerks salary after taxes in Austin
On the average salary of $48,680, a single filer in Austin takes home about $41,294 a year, or $3,441 a month and $1,588 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 Austin a good place for procurement clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $48,680 buys what about $49,640 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Procurement Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Austin ranks 6th of 16 Texas metro areas for this job; Texarkana pays the most ($56,060).
- Texarkana$56,060
- San Antonio$51,600
- Dallas$51,490
- Killeen$51,040
- Houston$49,190
- Austin$48,680
- Corpus Christi$47,240
- Waco$46,080
- El Paso$46,020
- San Angelo$45,560
Highest-paying cities for procurement clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,330).
- San Jose, CA$65,330
- San Francisco, CA$65,110
- Kennewick, WA$64,110
- York, PA$63,530
- Salinas, CA$62,920
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Procurement Clerks salary in Austin: questions
How much do procurement clerks make an hour in Austin?
$23.40 an hour on average, and $22.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level procurement clerks salary in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the procurement clerks take-home pay in Austin?
About $41,294 a year ($3,441 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,680. Texas has no state income tax.
Do procurement clerks earn more in Austin than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,370).
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 43-3061; area Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).
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