Procurement Clerks pay range in Cleveland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,060 or more. The middle half of procurement clerks in Cleveland earn between $27,980 and $49,400.
- $28K10th
- $28K25th
- $38KMedian
- $49K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,140 | $3,428 | $19.78 |
| Median | $37,920 | $3,160 | $18.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,980 | $2,332 | $13.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,400 | $4,117 | $23.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Procurement Clerks pay in Cleveland vs. Tennessee and the U.S.
Procurement clerks in Cleveland earn 5% less than the Tennessee average ($43,270) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($52,370). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $50,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $41,140 | $37,920 | $27,980 | $64,060 | 30 |
| Tennessee | $43,270 | $38,710 | $36,750 | $57,790 | 3,900 |
| United States | $52,370 | $50,580 | $38,040 | $68,620 | 55,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Procurement Clerks salary after taxes in Cleveland
On the average salary of $41,140, a single filer in Cleveland takes home about $35,236 a year, or $2,936 a month and $1,355 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Cleveland a good place for procurement clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cleveland area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $41,140 buys what about $46,708 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Cleveland ($40,230). A typical home costs $312,380, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Procurement Clerks salary in other Tennessee cities
Cleveland ranks 9th of 9 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Kingsport pays the most ($46,830).
- Kingsport$46,830
- Clarksville$46,560
- Nashville$46,540
- Chattanooga$46,170
- Knoxville$45,600
- Johnson City$45,470
- Morristown$43,620
- Jackson$42,770
- Cleveland$41,140
Highest-paying cities for procurement clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,330).
- San Jose, CA$65,330
- San Francisco, CA$65,110
- Kennewick, WA$64,110
- York, PA$63,530
- Salinas, CA$62,920
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Procurement Clerks salary in Cleveland: questions
How much do procurement clerks make an hour in Cleveland?
$19.78 an hour on average, and $18.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level procurement clerks salary in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the procurement clerks take-home pay in Cleveland?
About $35,236 a year ($2,936 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,140. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Do procurement clerks earn more in Cleveland than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,370).
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 43-3061; area Cleveland, TN (17420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.26, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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