Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in Merced, CA

The median information and record clerks, all other in Merced, CA earns $55,520 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,575 a month.

10th percentile: $36,700
25th percentile: $47,780
Median percentile: $55,520
75th percentile: $65,520
90th percentile: $81,500

Based on 160 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

$42,904 take-home a year

Gross pay	$55,520
Federal income tax	−$4,482
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,247
California income tax (approx.)	−$3,886
Monthly take-home	$3,575
Every two weeks	$1,650

Does it go far here?

$56,495Median pay in Merced, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).

38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,343 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Merced, CA

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$131,620
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$100,120
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$99,600
General and Operations Managers	$94,990
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$68,070
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$60,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$60,200
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$56,700

All information and record clerks, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California