How much does a food processing worker make in Corpus Christi?
$38,080a year
Median yearly pay for food processing workers in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $18.31 an hour or $3,173 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.31
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 91 of 150
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,010Median: $38,080Highest 10%: $47,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,010 | $14.91 | |
| 25th | $36,230 | $17.42 | |
| Median | $38,080 | $18.31 | |
| 75th | $43,270 | $20.80 | |
| 90th | $47,810 | $22.99 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for food processing workers.
| Austin, TX | $42,730 |
| Killeen, TX | $40,590 |
| Beaumont, TX | $38,870 |
| Houston, TX | $38,100 |
| San Antonio, TX | $38,090 |
| Dallas, TX | $37,910 |
| Waco, TX | $37,100 |
| College Station, TX | $36,590 |
| Tyler, TX | $36,290 |
| McAllen, TX | $35,690 |
| El Paso, TX | $30,680 |
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Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a food processing worker make an hour in Corpus Christi?
The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $18.31 ($38,080 a year).
Do food processing workers make more in Corpus Christi than the national average?
No: $38,080 against $39,680 nationally, 4% less.
How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $40,150, so Corpus Christi pays 5% less.
Where does Corpus Christi rank for food processing worker pay?
91 of 150 metro areas with data.
How much does a food processing worker make starting out in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,810 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.