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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Jackson, MI

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Jackson, MI earns $51,870 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,471 a month.

10th percentile
$31,640
25th percentile
$44,400
Median percentile
$51,870
75th percentile
$64,830
90th percentile
$78,130

Based on 240 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

$41,653 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,870
Federal income tax−$4,044
Social Security + Medicare−$3,968
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,204
Monthly take-home$3,471
Every two weeks$1,602

Does it go far here?

$56,516Median pay in Jackson, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($985 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$91,950
Accountants and Auditors$81,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,090
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,770
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,080
Machinists$49,840
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,690
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,020

All automotive service technicians and mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan