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Model Makers, Metal and Plastic salary in Michigan

The median model makers, metal and plastic in Michigan earns $60,540 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,021 a month.

10th percentile
$38,060
25th percentile
$43,250
Median percentile
$60,540
75th percentile
$97,740
90th percentile
$99,010

Based on 710 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

$48,251 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,540
Federal income tax−$5,085
Social Security + Medicare−$4,631
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,573
Monthly take-home$4,021
Every two weeks$1,856

Does it go far here?

$62,920Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
28%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 model makers, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan