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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Kalamazoo, MI

The median industrial truck and tractor operators in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI earns $44,920 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,030 a month.

10th percentile
$36,810
25th percentile
$38,320
Median percentile
$44,920
75th percentile
$48,670
90th percentile
$55,060

Based on 520 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

$36,364 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,920
Federal income tax−$3,210
Social Security + Medicare−$3,436
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,909
Monthly take-home$3,030
Every two weeks$1,399

Does it go far here?

$47,364Median pay in Kalamazoo, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.8 vs 100).
36%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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