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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $48,240 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,241 a month.

10th percentile
$39,790
25th percentile
$44,040
Median percentile
$48,240
75th percentile
$56,210
90th percentile
$58,310

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

$38,891 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,240
Federal income tax−$3,609
Social Security + Medicare−$3,690
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,050
Monthly take-home$3,241
Every two weeks$1,496

Does it go far here?

$50,489Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
37%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 heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan