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Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in Detroit, MI

The median septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $51,250 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,432 a month.

10th percentile
$40,900
25th percentile
$47,610
Median percentile
$51,250
75th percentile
$58,080
90th percentile
$64,340

Based on 530 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

$41,181 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,250
Federal income tax−$3,970
Social Security + Medicare−$3,921
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,178
Monthly take-home$3,432
Every two weeks$1,584

Does it go far here?

$51,098Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Detroit, MI

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$447,750
Chief Executives$304,110
Nurse Anesthetists$243,130
Pediatricians, General$218,000
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,550
Family Medicine Physicians$181,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,550

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