Order Clerks pay range in Niles
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,960 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Niles earn between $37,960 and $48,710.
- $32K10th
- $38K25th
- $44KMedian
- $49K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,640 | $3,720 | $21.46 |
| Median | $44,010 | $3,668 | $21.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,960 | $3,163 | $18.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,710 | $4,059 | $23.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Order Clerks pay in Niles vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Order clerks in Niles earn 3% less than the Michigan average ($46,030) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($48,220). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $46,170.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niles | $44,640 | $44,010 | $32,240 | $55,960 | 40 |
| Michigan | $46,030 | $44,240 | $34,060 | $61,830 | 2,290 |
| United States | $48,220 | $46,170 | $35,530 | $63,530 | 75,200 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Order Clerks salary after taxes in Niles
On the average salary of $44,640, a single filer in Niles takes home about $36,398 a year, or $3,033 a month and $1,400 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Niles a good place for order clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Niles area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $44,640 buys what about $48,327 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Niles ($45,980). A typical home costs $282,443, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Order Clerks salary in other Michigan cities
Niles ranks 6th of 11 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($50,730).
- Ann Arbor$50,730
- Grand Rapids$49,260
- Kalamazoo$46,310
- Detroit$46,140
- Muskegon$45,810
- Niles$44,640
- Saginaw$44,360
- Lansing$43,790
- Traverse City$43,560
- Flint$43,510
Highest-paying cities for order clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,500).
- San Jose, CA$59,500
- Trenton, NJ$58,400
- Boston, MA$57,820
- Napa, CA$56,930
- Bend, OR$55,920
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Order Clerks salary in Niles: questions
How much do order clerks make an hour in Niles?
$21.46 an hour on average, and $21.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level order clerks salary in Niles?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the order clerks take-home pay in Niles?
About $36,398 a year ($3,033 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,640.
Do order clerks earn more in Niles than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,220).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4151; area Niles, MI (35660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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