Is Austin a strong pay market for Stockers?

At a $37,720 median, Austin is $390 (1%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $37,330. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.

How can I earn more as a Stocker in Austin?

Target employers paying toward the $46,470 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Stocker openings in Austin and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

How many Stockers work in Austin?

BLS estimates roughly 27,430 stocker jobs across Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (May 2025 metro employment — a count of jobs, not of salaries reported).

Stocker Salary in Austin, TX (2026)

Median in Austin: $18.14/hour ($37,720/year) — $390 (1%) above the national median. Typical range: $35,860–$46,470.

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BLS OEWS May 2025 · Austin, TX metro · refreshed 2026-08-25 · Reviewed by Dalton Metzler · U.S. Stocker salary overview

The median Stocker salary in Austin, TX is $18.14/hour ($37,720/year) ($390 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $35,860–$46,470. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
Metric	Value	Source
Median	$18.14/hour ($37,720/year)	BLS OEWS May 2025
25th-75th pct	$35,860–$46,470	BLS OEWS May 2025
Metro employment	~27,430	BLS OEWS May 2025

### Key facts: Stocker pay in Austin, TX BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data for Stockers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro. - Median Stocker pay in Austin, TX: $18.14/hour ($37,720/year) (BLS OEWS May 2025). - That is $390 (1%) above the national median (U.S. median $37,330). - 25th-75th percentile band: $35,860–$46,470. - BLS estimated metro employment: ~27,430 jobs.

Stocker pay distribution in Austin, TX

25th Pct (Austin) $35,860 $17.24/hr

Median (Austin) $37,720 $18.14/hr

75th Pct (Austin) $46,470 $22.34/hr

National median: $37,330/yr. Austin is $390 (1%) above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area (SOC 53-7065, Stocker).

What stocker pay in Austin really looks like

Austin tracks the national market almost exactly. The local stocker median of about $18.14 an hour ($37,720 a year) sits within 1% ($390) of the U.S. median of $37,330, so national salary benchmarks translate cleanly to this metro — the number you have seen quoted nationally is, give or take, what stockers actually earn in Austin.

The local range is moderate — $35,860 at the 25th percentile to $46,470 at the 75th (BLS). Half of Austin Stockers earn inside that band, so it is a realistic target window: an offer near $46,470 is genuinely strong for the metro, while anything under $35,860 is worth pushing back on with the BLS figures in hand.

This is a substantial local market: BLS estimates roughly 27,430 stocker jobs across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area (a count of metro employment, not a survey of reported salaries). A deep employer base is good news for pay — it means more openings to compare side by side, more turnover creating vacancies, and more leverage to hold out for an employer at the top of the local range instead of settling for the first offer that lands.

Right now, Jobeezy is tracking 24 open stocker jobs in Austin against the BLS $37,720 benchmark — the live listings and the employers hiring are below, so you can see which openings actually clear the metro median before you apply.

Put it together and the picture for Austin is concrete: a metro median of $37,720 with most stockers landing between $35,860 and $46,470. The practical move is to aim for the upper half of that band. Jobeezy fit-scores local stocker openings, surfaces the employers posting toward $46,470, and applies for you — so your time goes to the jobs that clear the Austin median, not the ones that sit under it.

Stocker pay by hour, week, month & year in Austin

Period	Typical Pay
Per hour	$18.14
Per week (40 hrs)	$726
Per month	$3,143
Per year	$37,720

How we know this — Austin sources

Wage figures for Stocker in Austin, TX are the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimate for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area (MSA code 12420) (SOC 53-7065), released 2026-08-25. Suppressed cells are shown as an em dash, never a zero.

Reviewed by Dalton Metzler · Jobeezy Compensation Data

Grow your stocker pay in Austin

Advancing your pay in Austin comes down to experience, credentials, and how you negotiate. We keep that guidance on the national Stocker guide so it stays current in one place:

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Beyond Stocker · same Austin BLS dataset

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Stocker pay in Austin, TX — common questions

How much does a Stocker make in Austin, TX?: The median Stocker salary in Austin, TX is $18.14/hour ($37,720/year) ($390 (1%) above the national median), with a typical range of $35,860–$46,470 (25th–75th percentile). Figures are BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-08-25.
Is Austin a strong pay market for Stockers?: At a $37,720 median, Austin is $390 (1%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $37,330. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Stocker in Austin?: Target employers paying toward the $46,470 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Stocker openings in Austin and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.
How many Stockers work in Austin?: BLS estimates roughly 27,430 stocker jobs across Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (May 2025 metro employment — a count of jobs, not of salaries reported).