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Chemists salary in Michigan

The median chemists in Michigan earns $97,440 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,103 a month.

10th percentile
$56,260
25th percentile
$66,490
Median percentile
$97,440
75th percentile
$131,190
90th percentile
$164,200

Based on 3,490 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

$73,238 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,440
Federal income tax−$12,607
Social Security + Medicare−$7,454
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$4,141
Monthly take-home$6,103
Every two weeks$2,817

Does it go far here?

$101,271Median 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 chemists salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan