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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers salary in Michigan

The median meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers in Michigan earns $44,430 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,999 a month.

10th percentile
$37,940
25th percentile
$37,940
Median percentile
$44,430
75th percentile
$44,430
90th percentile
$46,630

Based on 920 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

$35,991 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,430
Federal income tax−$3,152
Social Security + Medicare−$3,399
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,888
Monthly take-home$2,999
Every two weeks$1,384

Does it go far here?

$46,177Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
38%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 meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan