Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators salary in Battle Creek, MI
The median paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators in Battle Creek, MI earns $49,050 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,292 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $43,280
- 25th percentile
- $48,360
- Median percentile
- $49,050
- 75th percentile
- $61,570
- 90th percentile
- $84,950
Based on 60 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
$39,507 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $49,050 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,706 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,752 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$2,085 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,292 |
| Every two weeks | $1,520 |
Does it go far here?
$54,174Median pay in Battle Creek, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.5 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($968 a month, Census ACS).
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