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Rail Car Repairers salary in Michigan

The median rail car repairers in Michigan earns $64,370 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,264 a month.

10th percentile
$38,700
25th percentile
$45,060
Median percentile
$64,370
75th percentile
$80,060
90th percentile
$83,370

Based on 370 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

$51,166 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,370
Federal income tax−$5,544
Social Security + Medicare−$4,924
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,736
Monthly take-home$4,264
Every two weeks$1,968

Does it go far here?

$66,901Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
26%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 rail car repairers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan