salary$38,000 a year$18 an hour · median pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$29,660per year
Top pay (top 10%)$52,270per year
Jobs in the area52,520people work this job
Can a warehouse worker afford Houston?
Expensive. Rent of $1,533 a month takes 48.4% of the median warehouse worker salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a warehouse worker make in Houston, TX?
The median pay for a warehouse worker in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area is $38,000 a year ($18 an hour). Most earn between $29,660 and $52,270.
Can a warehouse worker afford to live in Houston?
Typical rent of $1,533 a month takes 48.4% of the median warehouse worker salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area.