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Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $60,150 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,996 a month.

10th percentile
$47,370
25th percentile
$48,350
Median percentile
$60,150
75th percentile
$64,900
90th percentile
$77,320

Based on 40 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

$47,954 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,150
Federal income tax−$5,038
Social Security + Medicare−$4,601
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,556
Monthly take-home$3,996
Every two weeks$1,844

Does it go far here?

$62,954Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
30%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 engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan