Mechanical Engineers Salary in Saginaw, MI

Mechanical Engineers pay range in Saginaw

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,620 or more. The middle half of mechanical engineers in Saginaw earn between $76,790 and $101,830.

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

Mechanical Engineers salary after taxes in Saginaw

On the average salary of $93,440, a single filer in Saginaw takes home about $69,526 a year, or $5,794 a month and $2,674 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

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

Is Saginaw a good place for mechanical engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Saginaw area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $93,440 buys what about $102,804 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Saginaw ($46,200). A typical home costs $173,341, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Mechanical Engineers salary in other Michigan cities

Saginaw ranks 15th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($119,890).

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Highest-paying cities for mechanical engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,920).

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Related jobs in Saginaw

• Electrical Engineers$111,580 a year
• Engineers, All Other$104,850 a year
• Industrial Engineers$98,270 a year
• Civil Engineers$92,130 a year
• Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$78,020 a year
• Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$74,160 a year
• Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,510 a year
• Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,060 a year

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