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File Clerks average salary by city in Michigan
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $50,370 | $47,120 | $42,310 | $40,758 | 101 |
| Grand Rapids | $50,140 | $49,420 | $38,890 | $39,918 | 96 |
| Muskegon | $48,960 | $50,740 | $42,500 | $39,253 | 93 |
| Detroit | $46,410 | $42,990 | $37,040 | $36,770 | 100 |
| Lansing | $44,990 | $39,810 | $34,700 | $36,272 | 95 |
| Kalamazoo | $43,330 | $41,970 | $38,960 | $35,401 | 95 |
| Flint | $40,270 | $37,320 | $32,130 | $32,727 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 43-4071.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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