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Tool and Die Makers average salary by city in Michigan
- Bay City$71,940
- Detroit$71,120
- Saginaw$70,000
- Ann Arbor$66,630
- Traverse City$66,410
- Grand Rapids$66,180
- Jackson$65,670
- Lansing$64,550
- Muskegon$62,440
- Battle Creek$62,050
- Kalamazoo$61,290
- Monroe$60,790
- Niles$59,160
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay City | $71,940 | $69,240 | $54,800 | $56,629 | 92 |
| Detroit | $71,120 | $73,120 | $59,630 | $54,519 | 100 |
| Saginaw | $70,000 | $71,910 | $57,590 | $54,384 | 91 |
| Ann Arbor | $66,630 | $61,250 | $55,280 | $53,119 | 101 |
| Traverse City | $66,410 | $63,260 | $49,240 | $52,964 | 93 |
| Grand Rapids | $66,180 | $64,650 | $55,660 | $51,884 | 96 |
| Jackson | $65,670 | $63,410 | $54,500 | $51,803 | 92 |
| Lansing | $64,550 | $59,970 | $52,020 | $50,962 | 95 |
| Muskegon | $62,440 | $63,240 | $51,430 | $49,377 | 93 |
| Battle Creek | $62,050 | $62,440 | $47,610 | $49,084 | 91 |
| Kalamazoo | $61,290 | $61,940 | $50,690 | $49,068 | 95 |
| Monroe | $60,790 | $60,840 | $48,520 | $48,688 | 93 |
| Niles | $59,160 | $61,690 | $47,940 | $47,447 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 51-4111.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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