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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators salary in Michigan

The median rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators in Michigan earns $75,450 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,892 a month.

10th percentile
$46,590
25th percentile
$57,920
Median percentile
$75,450
75th percentile
$80,810
90th percentile
$91,480

Based on 290 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

$58,702 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,450
Federal income tax−$7,769
Social Security + Medicare−$5,772
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,207
Monthly take-home$4,892
Every two weeks$2,258

Does it go far here?

$78,416Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
23%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-track laying and maintenance equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan