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Physician Assistants salary in Traverse City, MI

The median physician assistants in Traverse City, MI earns $134,180 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,106 a month.

10th percentile
$102,270
25th percentile
$114,380
Median percentile
$134,180
75th percentile
$144,730
90th percentile
$167,580

Based on 170 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

$97,275 take-home a year
Gross pay$134,180
Federal income tax−$20,937
Social Security + Medicare−$10,265
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$5,703
Monthly take-home$8,106
Every two weeks$3,741

Does it go far here?

$143,705Median pay in Traverse City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,225 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Traverse City, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$84,300
Registered Nurses$83,690
Accountants and Auditors$74,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,760
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,700
Construction Laborers$48,400
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,850
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,550

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