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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Traverse City, MI

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Traverse City, MI earns $63,240 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,192 a month.

10th percentile
$45,790
25th percentile
$49,520
Median percentile
$63,240
75th percentile
$65,680
90th percentile
$77,600

Based on 150 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

$50,306 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,240
Federal income tax−$5,409
Social Security + Medicare−$4,838
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,688
Monthly take-home$4,192
Every two weeks$1,935

Does it go far here?

$67,729Median pay in Traverse City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,225 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Traverse City, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$84,300
Registered Nurses$83,690
Accountants and Auditors$74,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,760
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,700
Construction Laborers$48,400
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,850
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,550

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