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Firefighters salary in Monroe, MI

The median firefighters in Monroe, MI earns $44,730 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,018 a month.

10th percentile
$36,980
25th percentile
$36,980
Median percentile
$44,730
75th percentile
$54,420
90th percentile
$59,860

Based on 70 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

$36,220 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,730
Federal income tax−$3,188
Social Security + Medicare−$3,422
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,901
Monthly take-home$3,018
Every two weeks$1,393

Does it go far here?

$47,844Median pay in Monroe, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,059 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Monroe, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$93,690
Registered Nurses$82,170
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,030
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,510
Office Clerks, General$41,540
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,520
Waiters and Waitresses$38,780
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$36,870

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