Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay range in Niles
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,250 or more. The middle half of shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Niles earn between $37,780 and $47,640.
- $35K10th
- $38K25th
- $44KMedian
- $48K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,400 | $3,700 | $21.35 |
| Median | $43,700 | $3,642 | $21.01 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,780 | $3,148 | $18.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,640 | $3,970 | $22.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks pay in Niles vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks in Niles earn 4% less than the Michigan average ($46,300) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($46,810). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $45,260.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niles | $44,400 | $43,700 | $34,700 | $58,250 | 410 |
| Michigan | $46,300 | $45,140 | $35,200 | $61,170 | 24,980 |
| United States | $46,810 | $45,260 | $34,650 | $62,190 | 816,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary after taxes in Niles
On the average salary of $44,400, a single filer in Niles takes home about $36,215 a year, or $3,018 a month and $1,393 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Niles a good place for shipping, receiving, and inventory 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 $44,400 buys what about $48,068 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Niles ($45,980). A typical home costs $282,443, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in other Michigan cities
Niles ranks 11th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($55,070).
- Midland$55,070
- Detroit$47,750
- Ann Arbor$46,540
- Bay City$45,880
- Grand Rapids$45,820
- Traverse City$45,640
- Monroe$45,620
- Kalamazoo$45,340
- Lansing$45,020
- Niles$44,400
All Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salaries in Michigan
Highest-paying cities for shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,870).
- Seattle, WA$61,870
- Honolulu, HI$57,350
- Napa, CA$56,930
- Kahului, HI$56,270
- San Jose, CA$56,030
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Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks salary in Niles: questions
How much do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks make an hour in Niles?
$21.35 an hour on average, and $21.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks salary in Niles?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks take-home pay in Niles?
About $36,215 a year ($3,018 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,400.
Do shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks earn more in Niles than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,810).
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 43-5071; area Niles, MI (35660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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