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Editors salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median editors in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $61,860 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,105 a month.

10th percentile
$40,510
25th percentile
$50,690
Median percentile
$61,860
75th percentile
$75,930
90th percentile
$93,600

Based on 200 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

$49,255 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,860
Federal income tax−$5,243
Social Security + Medicare−$4,732
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,629
Monthly take-home$4,105
Every two weeks$1,894

Does it go far here?

$64,744Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
29%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

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