SOC 29-2099 · Traverse City, MI metro

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other Salary in Traverse City, MI

The average salary for other health technologists and technicians in Traverse City, Michigan is $52,990 a year ($25.47 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,360: half of the 60 people in this job in the Traverse City, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

$52,990average per year

$25.47 / hourMedian $47,360Take-home ≈ $42,752

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $82K90th

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

60people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#5 of 12Michigan metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay range in Traverse City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,450 or more. The middle half of other health technologists and technicians in Traverse City earn between $39,200 and $65,000.

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $82K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,990$4,416$25.48
Median$47,360$3,947$22.77
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,200$3,267$18.85
Experienced (75th percentile)$65,000$5,417$31.25

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

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay in Traverse City vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Other health technologists and technicians in Traverse City earn 3% less than the Michigan average ($54,630) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($58,710). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $50,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Traverse City$52,990$47,360$38,060$82,45060
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 Traverse City

On the average salary of $52,990, a single filer in Traverse City takes home about $42,752 a year, or $3,563 a month and $1,644 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Traverse City area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $52,990 buys what about $56,751 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Traverse City ($47,470). A typical home costs $421,806, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Traverse City ranks 5th 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 Traverse City: questions

How much do other health technologists and technicians make an hour in Traverse City?

$25.47 an hour on average, and $22.77 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other health technologists and technicians salary in Traverse City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,200, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other health technologists and technicians take-home pay in Traverse City?

About $42,752 a year ($3,563 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,990.

Do other health technologists and technicians earn more in Traverse City than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% 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 Traverse City, MI (45900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).

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