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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Jackson, MI

The median fast food and counter workers in Jackson, MI earns $27,390 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,917 a month.

10th percentile
$25,960
25th percentile
$26,790
Median percentile
$27,390
75th percentile
$28,920
90th percentile
$34,220

Based on 1,140 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

$23,002 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,390
Federal income tax−$1,129
Social Security + Medicare−$2,095
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,164
Monthly take-home$1,917
Every two weeks$885

Does it go far here?

$29,843Median pay in Jackson, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.8 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($985 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$91,950
Accountants and Auditors$81,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,090
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,770
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,080
Machinists$49,840
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,690
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,020

All fast food and counter workers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan