SOC 43-5061 · Niles, MI metro

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Salary in Niles, MI

The average salary for production, planning, and expediting clerks in Niles, Michigan is $70,290 a year ($33.79 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $62,560: half of the 100 people in this job in the Niles, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

$70,290average per year

$33.79 / hourMedian $62,560Take-home ≈ $55,538

  • $45K10th
  • $53K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $105K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

100people in this job
+13%vs U.S. average
#2 of 15Michigan metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay range in Niles

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,560 or more. The middle half of production, planning, and expediting clerks in Niles earn between $52,910 and $79,520.

  • $45K10th
  • $53K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $105K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$70,290$5,858$33.79
Median$62,560$5,213$30.08
Entry level (25th percentile)$52,910$4,409$25.44
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,520$6,627$38.23

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

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks pay in Niles vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Production, planning, and expediting clerks in Niles earn 9% more than the Michigan average ($64,360) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($62,150). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $59,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Niles$70,290$62,560$44,780$104,560100
Michigan$64,360$61,670$43,770$89,7307,560
United States$62,150$59,650$40,080$86,000390,160

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary after taxes in Niles

On the average salary of $70,290, a single filer in Niles takes home about $55,538 a year, or $4,628 a month and $2,136 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).

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Is Niles a good place for production, planning, and expediting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Niles area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $70,290 buys what about $76,096 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Niles ($45,980). A typical home costs $282,443, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in other Michigan cities

Niles ranks 2nd of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Bay City pays the most ($73,210).

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Highest-paying cities for production, planning, and expediting clerks

Idaho Falls, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,150).

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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Niles: questions

How much do production, planning, and expediting clerks make an hour in Niles?

$33.79 an hour on average, and $30.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level production, planning, and expediting clerks salary in Niles?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,910, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the production, planning, and expediting clerks take-home pay in Niles?

About $55,538 a year ($4,628 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,290.

Do production, planning, and expediting clerks earn more in Niles than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($62,150).

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 43-5061; area Niles, MI (35660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).

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