Graphic Designers salary in Traverse City, MI
The median graphic designers in Traverse City, MI earns $49,940 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,349 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $33,590
- 25th percentile
- $43,790
- Median percentile
- $49,940
- 75th percentile
- $63,640
- 90th percentile
- $74,960
Based on 90 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
$40,184 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $49,940 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,813 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,820 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$2,122 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,349 |
| Every two weeks | $1,546 |
Does it go far here?
$53,485Median pay in Traverse City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,225 a month, Census ACS).