Michigan Wages 17-2141.00 - Mechanical Engineers Bright Outlook  

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $102,730.
  • 10% of workers earn $67,150 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $140,420 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $102,320.
  • 10% of workers earn $68,740 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $161,240 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$68,740$81,800$102,320$130,290$161,240
Michigan$67,150$81,910$102,730$128,310$140,420
Ann Arbor, MI$76,810$90,680$108,680$133,730$148,240
Battle Creek, MI$60,600$78,530$100,800$106,600$132,050
Bay City, MI$56,140$61,410$73,620$87,830$102,830
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$77,220$84,080$104,420$130,190$147,830
Flint, MI$58,480$74,480$92,460$106,010$130,130
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$61,130$76,060$92,420$105,560$129,460
Jackson, MI$60,220$71,670$87,660$100,790$127,800
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$63,760$79,460$98,980$126,420$139,360
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$65,310$79,710$97,690$118,080$152,620
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$62,260$74,600$85,300$104,350$125,140
Midland, MI$59,900$75,860$93,190$108,550$133,680
Monroe, MI$62,540$75,790$95,910$121,360$132,430
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$60,650$73,850$81,930$101,110$131,070
Niles, MI$76,550$81,200$102,880$131,210$131,210
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$61,160$74,470$84,200$107,970$125,760
Saginaw, MI$63,720$81,380$99,290$105,040$131,990
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$62,990$76,910$93,430$117,460$142,290
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$64,780$79,340$99,130$123,030$131,770
Traverse City, MI$63,250$75,850$85,940$99,680$124,080
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$63,490$73,390$85,250$102,840$127,100

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $49.39 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.28 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $67.51 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $49.19 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $33.05 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $77.52 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$33.05$39.33$49.19$62.64$77.52
Michigan$32.28$39.38$49.39$61.69$67.51
Ann Arbor, MI$36.93$43.60$52.25$64.29$71.27
Battle Creek, MI$29.14$37.76$48.46$51.25$63.49
Bay City, MI$26.99$29.52$35.40$42.22$49.44
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$37.12$40.42$50.20$62.59$71.07
Flint, MI$28.12$35.81$44.45$50.97$62.56
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$29.39$36.57$44.43$50.75$62.24
Jackson, MI$28.95$34.46$42.14$48.46$61.44
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$30.65$38.20$47.59$60.78$67.00
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$31.40$38.32$46.97$56.77$73.37
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$29.93$35.86$41.01$50.17$60.16
Midland, MI$28.80$36.47$44.80$52.19$64.27
Monroe, MI$30.07$36.44$46.11$58.34$63.67
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$29.16$35.51$39.39$48.61$63.02
Niles, MI$36.81$39.04$49.46$63.08$63.08
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$29.40$35.80$40.48$51.91$60.46
Saginaw, MI$30.64$39.12$47.74$50.50$63.46
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$30.28$36.98$44.92$56.47$68.41
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$31.14$38.14$47.66$59.15$63.35
Traverse City, MI$30.41$36.47$41.32$47.92$59.65
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$30.52$35.28$40.98$49.44$61.11