Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in Traverse City, MI
The median architectural and civil drafters in Traverse City, MI earns $52,050 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,483 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $40,600
- 25th percentile
- $45,530
- Median percentile
- $52,050
- 75th percentile
- $62,200
- 90th percentile
- $75,600
Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$41,790 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $52,050 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,066 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,982 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$2,212 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,483 |
| Every two weeks | $1,607 |
Does it go far here?
$55,745Median pay in Traverse City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,225 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Traverse City, MI
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