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Foundry Mold and Coremakers salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median foundry mold and coremakers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $44,180 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,983 a month.

10th percentile
$39,430
25th percentile
$41,110
Median percentile
$44,180
75th percentile
$48,890
90th percentile
$61,850

Based on 170 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

$35,801 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,180
Federal income tax−$3,122
Social Security + Medicare−$3,380
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,878
Monthly take-home$2,983
Every two weeks$1,377

Does it go far here?

$46,240Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
40%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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