SOC 29-2099 · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other Salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The average salary for other health technologists and technicians in Grand Rapids, Michigan is $50,290 a year ($24.18 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,880: half of the 590 people in this job in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

$50,290average per year

$24.18 / hourMedian $46,880Take-home ≈ $40,030

  • $38K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

590people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#8 of 12Michigan metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay range in Grand Rapids

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,950 or more. The middle half of other health technologists and technicians in Grand Rapids earn between $39,720 and $58,050.

  • $38K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,290$4,191$24.18
Median$46,880$3,907$22.54
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,720$3,310$19.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,050$4,838$27.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay in Grand Rapids vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Other health technologists and technicians in Grand Rapids earn 8% less than the Michigan average ($54,630) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($58,710). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $50,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Grand Rapids$50,290$46,880$38,240$72,950590
Michigan$54,630$48,520$37,880$77,0905,870
United States$58,710$50,290$38,180$85,270182,610

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary after taxes in Grand Rapids

On the average salary of $50,290, a single filer in Grand Rapids takes home about $40,030 a year, or $3,336 a month and $1,540 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

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Is Grand Rapids a good place for other health technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Grand Rapids area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $50,290 buys what about $52,634 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Rapids ($47,570). A typical home costs $359,923, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in other Michigan cities

Grand Rapids ranks 8th of 12 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($59,940).

All Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for other health technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,270).

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary by city

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in Grand Rapids: questions

How much do other health technologists and technicians make an hour in Grand Rapids?

$24.18 an hour on average, and $22.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other health technologists and technicians salary in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other health technologists and technicians take-home pay in Grand Rapids?

About $40,030 a year ($3,336 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,290. Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

Do other health technologists and technicians earn more in Grand Rapids than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2099; area Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI (24340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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