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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary in Michigan

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Michigan earns $45,250 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,051 a month.

10th percentile
$37,020
25th percentile
$39,110
Median percentile
$45,250
75th percentile
$48,100
90th percentile
$57,080

Based on 1,470 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

$36,615 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,250
Federal income tax−$3,250
Social Security + Medicare−$3,462
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,923
Monthly take-home$3,051
Every two weeks$1,408

Does it go far here?

$47,029Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
37%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 molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan