SOC 43-4199 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025
How much do Information and Record Clerks, All Other make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Information and Record Clerks, All Other in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $42,830. The 10th percentile is $25,490 and the 90th percentile is $70,130. Employment is 3,470.
Median annual wage
$42,830
- 10th percentile
- $25,490
- 25th percentile
- $28,600
- Median
- $42,830
- 75th percentile
- $58,740
- 90th percentile
- $70,130
- Mean
- $45,400
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Information and Record Clerks, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $25,490 and the 90th percentile is $70,130. The difference is $44,640, which is 104.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $28,600 to the 75th at $58,740, covers $30,140.
The mean annual wage is $45,400, which sits above the median of $42,830. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX median is 13.5% lower than the national median of $49,500 for Information and Record Clerks, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $43,425, which is 12.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 0.9% lower than the Texas median of $43,240.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 98.629, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $42,830 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Information and Record Clerks, All Other at $43,425 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Information and Record Clerks, All Other. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ranks 5th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX is 71 miles away, with a median of $39,570 and employment of 130. That median is 7.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,944, against $43,425 here.
- College Station-Bryan, TX is 95 miles away, with a median of $39,890 and employment of 120. That median is 6.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,859, against $43,425 here.
- Lake Charles, LA is 130 miles away, with a median of $36,820 and employment of 50. That median is 14% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,888, against $43,425 here.
Employment share
Information and Record Clerks, All Other accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (3,470 of 3,289,720). Nationally the occupation is 0.09% of employment (134,920 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.22 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · Information and Record Clerks, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Information and Record Clerks, All Other make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Information and Record Clerks, All Other in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $42,830. The 10th percentile is $25,490 and the 90th percentile is $70,130. Employment is 3,470.
How does that compare with the national median for Information and Record Clerks, All Other?
The local median is 13.5% lower than the national median of $49,500.
What is Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 98.629, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $42,830 is $43,425. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX compare with nearby metros for Information and Record Clerks, All Other?
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 71 miles away, at $39,570. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ranks 5th of 13 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.