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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median structural metal fabricators and fitters in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $47,060 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,166 a month.

10th percentile
$35,320
25th percentile
$39,320
Median percentile
$47,060
75th percentile
$57,790
90th percentile
$62,580

Based on 260 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

$37,993 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,060
Federal income tax−$3,467
Social Security + Medicare−$3,600
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,000
Monthly take-home$3,166
Every two weeks$1,461

Does it go far here?

$49,254Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

All structural metal fabricators and fitters salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan