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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Michigan

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Michigan earns $38,860 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,646 a month.

10th percentile
$30,220
25th percentile
$35,730
Median percentile
$38,860
75th percentile
$46,390
90th percentile
$52,080

Based on 79,410 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

$31,752 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,860
Federal income tax−$2,483
Social Security + Medicare−$2,973
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,652
Monthly take-home$2,646
Every two weeks$1,221

Does it go far here?

$40,388Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$417,760
Psychiatrists$291,850
Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

All laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan