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Procurement Clerks in Texas

Procurement Clerks in Texas

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5.4% Jobs Projection
$42,290 Median Salary
900 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Procurement Clerks in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Procurement Clerks in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Procurement Clerks in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Procurement Clerks Work in Texas?

In Texas, there were 6,070 people working as Procurement Clerks in the year 2018.

There were 6,460 Procurement Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 390 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 890 Procurement Clerks working in it, which means Texas has more Procurement Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Procurement Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 5.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -4.3%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 900 annual Procurement Clerks job openings in Texas, and 8,250 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,500 annual jobs and 71,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Procurement Clerks Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Procurement Clerks ranged from $28,650 to $57,740 with $42,290 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.77 to $27.76. The median hourly rate was $20.33.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.08 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.25.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Procurement Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Procurement Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 1,640 $45,480
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 1,410 $42,050
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 960 $43,420
El Paso, TX 230 $37,850
Killeen-Temple, TX 210 n/a
Corpus Christi, TX 80 $38,470
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 80 $31,500
Texarkana, TX-AR 80 $44,120
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 70 $35,290
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 60 $35,070
Amarillo, TX 60 $36,060
Lubbock, TX 50 $37,570
Midland, TX 40 $39,350
Abilene, TX 40 $31,490
Tyler, TX 30 $39,140
Longview, TX 30 $37,580
College Station-Bryan, TX 30 $39,920

Top States for Procurement Clerks Employment

The table below shows the states where most Procurement Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 6,980 $44,820
Texas 6,070 $42,290
New York 3,880 $44,710
Pennsylvania 3,580 $41,910
Ohio 3,460 $41,340
New Jersey 3,380 $44,810
Florida 2,900 $40,490
Illinois 2,520 $44,820
Georgia 2,510 $38,980
Arizona 2,160 $43,420
Virginia 1,900 $46,370
Michigan 1,810 $38,560
Missouri 1,660 $40,810
Maryland 1,560 $49,780
North Carolina 1,540 $40,800
Minnesota 1,330 $41,600
Massachusetts 1,310 $47,600
Oklahoma 1,250 $41,360
Washington 1,170 $48,390
Indiana 1,000 $40,130

Below are the states where Procurement Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $55,100
Alaska $50,940
Maryland $49,780
Washington $48,390
Massachusetts $47,600
Virginia $46,370
Rhode Island $46,190
Wyoming $45,500
Colorado $45,270
Illinois $44,820

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