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Civil Engineers salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median civil engineers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $92,600 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,837 a month.

10th percentile
$63,130
25th percentile
$74,900
Median percentile
$92,600
75th percentile
$108,690
90th percentile
$130,550

Based on 710 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

$70,039 take-home a year
Gross pay$92,600
Federal income tax−$11,542
Social Security + Medicare−$7,084
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,936
Monthly take-home$5,837
Every two weeks$2,694

Does it go far here?

$96,917Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

All civil engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan