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File Clerks salary in Muskegon, MI

The median file clerks in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI earns $50,740 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,399 a month.

10th percentile
$31,340
25th percentile
$42,500
Median percentile
$50,740
75th percentile
$59,710
90th percentile
$60,920

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,793 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,740
Federal income tax−$3,909
Social Security + Medicare−$3,882
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,156
Monthly take-home$3,399
Every two weeks$1,569

Does it go far here?

$54,843Median pay in Muskegon, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,028 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Muskegon, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$86,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,850
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,660
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,850
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$58,850
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$55,390
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,500

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