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Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Michigan

The median mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Michigan earns $68,170 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,491 a month.

10th percentile
$46,110
25th percentile
$54,080
Median percentile
$68,170
75th percentile
$81,160
90th percentile
$98,980

Based on 4,930 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

$53,890 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,170
Federal income tax−$6,167
Social Security + Medicare−$5,215
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,897
Monthly take-home$4,491
Every two weeks$2,073

Does it go far here?

$70,850Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
25%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 mechanical engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan