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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Michigan

The median pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Michigan earns $69,540 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,566 a month.

10th percentile
$46,800
25th percentile
$49,980
Median percentile
$69,540
75th percentile
$95,860
90th percentile
$118,810

Based on 40 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

$54,796 take-home a year
Gross pay$69,540
Federal income tax−$6,469
Social Security + Medicare−$5,320
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,955
Monthly take-home$4,566
Every two weeks$2,108

Does it go far here?

$72,274Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
25%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 pump operators, except wellhead pumpers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan