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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Battle Creek, MI

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Battle Creek, MI earns $61,200 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,063 a month.

10th percentile
$45,320
25th percentile
$59,750
Median percentile
$61,200
75th percentile
$77,870
90th percentile
$82,550

Based on 120 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

$48,753 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,200
Federal income tax−$5,164
Social Security + Medicare−$4,682
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,601
Monthly take-home$4,063
Every two weeks$1,875

Does it go far here?

$67,594Median pay in Battle Creek, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.5 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($968 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Battle Creek, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$97,950
Registered Nurses$97,520
Management Analysts$91,560
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$88,320
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$71,130
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$67,690
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$65,090
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,160

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