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Chemical Engineers salary in Michigan

The median chemical engineers in Michigan earns $103,230 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,422 a month.

10th percentile
$63,930
25th percentile
$82,250
Median percentile
$103,230
75th percentile
$125,410
90th percentile
$155,420

Based on 670 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

$77,065 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,230
Federal income tax−$13,881
Social Security + Medicare−$7,897
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$4,387
Monthly take-home$6,422
Every two weeks$2,964

Does it go far here?

$107,289Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$417,760
Psychiatrists$291,850
Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

All chemical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan