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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Kalamazoo, MI

The median helpers--production workers in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI earns $41,090 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,787 a month.

10th percentile
$30,410
25th percentile
$37,080
Median percentile
$41,090
75th percentile
$46,400
90th percentile
$50,050

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

$33,449 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,090
Federal income tax−$2,751
Social Security + Medicare−$3,143
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,746
Monthly take-home$2,787
Every two weeks$1,287

Does it go far here?

$43,326Median pay in Kalamazoo, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.8 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$130,760
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,260
General and Operations Managers$100,160
Project Management Specialists$97,590
Industrial Engineers$97,250
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$90,730
Registered Nurses$88,200
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,190

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