Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $46,060 -3.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.15
10th percentile $26,300
90th percentile $60,360
Employed locally 70
National median $47,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,300
    25th
    $36,000
    50th (median)
    $46,060
    75th
    $58,120
    90th
    $60,360

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary vs area income 73% Median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,730
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,270
    Madison, WI $70,140
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,550

    Nearby metros — Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minot, ND $58,120
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $57,300
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $57,300
    Minnesota $55,310
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $55,130
    Elmira, NY $54,750

    Related occupations in Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$39,880
    Customer Service Representatives$40,290
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,380
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,680
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,410
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make per hour in Muskegon?

    The median hourly wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Muskegon, MI is $22.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.32 or more per hour.

    Is Muskegon above or below average for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?

    The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Muskegon, MI is 3.4% below the national median of $47,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Muskegon?

    Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,300 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,000.