Mechanical Engineers salary in Traverse City, MI
The median mechanical engineers in Traverse City, MI earns $98,900 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,184 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $65,650
- 25th percentile
- $78,040
- Median percentile
- $98,900
- 75th percentile
- $116,160
- 90th percentile
- $134,620
Based on 140 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
$74,203 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $98,900 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,928 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,566 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$4,203 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,184 |
| Every two weeks | $2,854 |
Does it go far here?
$105,920Median pay in Traverse City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,225 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Traverse City, MI
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