How much does a grader and sorter make in Texas?
$36,090a year
Median yearly pay for grader and sorters in Texas. That is $17.35 an hour or $3,008 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.35
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 1,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,280Median: $36,090Highest 10%: $42,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,280 | $14.08 | |
| 25th | $34,460 | $16.57 | |
| Median | $36,090 | $17.35 | |
| 75th | $38,260 | $18.39 | |
| 90th | $42,910 | $20.63 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $38,890 |
| Houston, TX | $34,320 |
| San Antonio, TX | $31,880 |
| McAllen, TX | $23,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for grader and sorters.
| 18. Tennessee | $36,880 |
| 19. California | $36,330 |
| 20. Louisiana | $36,090 |
| 21. Texas | $36,090 |
| 22. Missouri | $35,800 |
| 23. Georgia | $35,450 |
| 24. Alabama | $35,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grader and sorter make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $17.35 ($36,090 a year).
Do grader and sorters make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $36,090 against $35,730 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Texas rank for grader and sorter pay?
Texas ranks 21 of 37 states.
Which city in Texas pays grader and sorters the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $38,890 a year.
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.