SOC 43-3061 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro

Procurement Clerks Salary in Detroit, MI

The average salary for procurement clerks in Detroit, Michigan is $52,130 a year ($25.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $51,340: half of the 500 people in this job in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($53,195).

$52,130average per year

$25.06 / hourMedian $51,340Take-home ≈ $40,986

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

500people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 6Michigan metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Procurement Clerks pay range in Detroit

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,120 or more. The middle half of procurement clerks in Detroit earn between $46,010 and $57,360.

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,130$4,344$25.06
Median$51,340$4,278$24.68
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,010$3,834$22.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$57,360$4,780$27.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Procurement Clerks salary after taxes in Detroit

On the average salary of $52,130, a single filer in Detroit takes home about $40,986 a year, or $3,415 a month and $1,576 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).

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Is Detroit a good place for procurement clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Detroit area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $52,130 buys what about $51,975 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Detroit ($52,080). A typical home costs $269,080, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Procurement Clerks salary in other Michigan cities

Detroit ranks 4th of 6 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($54,830).

All Procurement Clerks salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for procurement clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,330).

Procurement Clerks salary by city

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Procurement Clerks salary in Detroit: questions

How much do procurement clerks make an hour in Detroit?

$25.06 an hour on average, and $24.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level procurement clerks salary in Detroit?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,010, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the procurement clerks take-home pay in Detroit?

About $40,986 a year ($3,415 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,130. Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).

Do procurement clerks earn more in Detroit than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($53,195).

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 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (19820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • 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). Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).

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