SOC 49-9031 · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro

Home Appliance Repairers Salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The average salary for home appliance repairers in Grand Rapids, Michigan is $49,440 a year ($23.77 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,320: half of the 190 people in this job in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).

$49,440average per year

$23.77 / hourMedian $48,320Take-home ≈ $39,396

  • $32K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $65K90th

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

190people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4Michigan metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Home Appliance Repairers pay range in Grand Rapids

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,210 or more. The middle half of home appliance repairers in Grand Rapids earn between $40,170 and $58,770.

  • $32K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $65K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$49,440$4,120$23.77
Median$48,320$4,027$23.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,170$3,348$19.31
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,770$4,898$28.25

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

Home Appliance Repairers pay in Grand Rapids vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Home appliance repairers in Grand Rapids earn 7% less than the Michigan average ($53,220) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($56,040). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $50,990.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Grand Rapids$49,440$48,320$32,170$65,210190
Michigan$53,220$52,160$35,370$66,2701,050
United States$56,040$50,990$36,190$80,66032,150

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

Home Appliance Repairers salary after taxes in Grand Rapids

On the average salary of $49,440, a single filer in Grand Rapids takes home about $39,396 a year, or $3,283 a month and $1,515 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 home appliance repairers? 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 $49,440 buys what about $51,745 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 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Home Appliance Repairers salary in other Michigan cities

Grand Rapids ranks 3rd of 4 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($55,090).

All Home Appliance Repairers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for home appliance repairers

Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,580).

Home Appliance Repairers salary by city

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Home Appliance Repairers salary in Grand Rapids: questions

How much do home appliance repairers make an hour in Grand Rapids?

$23.77 an hour on average, and $23.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level home appliance repairers salary in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,170, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the home appliance repairers take-home pay in Grand Rapids?

About $39,396 a year ($3,283 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,440. Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

Do home appliance repairers earn more in Grand Rapids than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).

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 49-9031; area Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI (24340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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 1.57, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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