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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $48,110 a year, 69% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,233 a month.

10th percentile
$45,720
25th percentile
$47,520
Median percentile
$48,110
75th percentile
$104,870
90th percentile
$181,170

Based on 60 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

$38,792 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,110
Federal income tax−$3,593
Social Security + Medicare−$3,680
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,045
Monthly take-home$3,233
Every two weeks$1,492

Does it go far here?

$50,353Median 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 judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan