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          Wages for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in MICHIGAN

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.28 $23.40 $28.78 $37.10 $48.60
          Yearly $42,190 $48,680 $59,850 $77,170 $101,090
          Michigan Hourly $22.29 $26.30 $30.14 $37.70 $43.55
          Yearly $46,370 $54,710 $62,690 $78,410 $90,580
          Northern Michigan Balance of State Hourly $18.22 $23.39 $27.96 $34.82 $38.51
          Yearly $37,900 $48,660 $58,150 $72,430 $80,110
          Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metro Area Hourly $23.08 $26.67 $28.68 $36.09 $40.75
          Yearly $48,010 $55,470 $59,660 $75,070 $84,760
          Southern Michigan Balance of State Hourly $21.97 $24.68 $28.39 $35.49 $38.63
          Yearly $45,690 $51,330 $59,040 $73,830 $80,340
          Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area Hourly $19.56 $25.77 $29.52 $37.09 $43.81
          Yearly $40,680 $53,590 $61,390 $77,140 $91,110
          South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area Hourly $23.08 $29.07 $38.68 $46.44 $49.05
          Yearly $48,010 $60,460 $80,460 $96,600 $102,020
          Flint, MI Metro Area Hourly $22.36 $28.71 $36.12 $37.70 $43.28
          Yearly $46,520 $59,710 $75,140 $78,410 $90,020
          Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area Hourly $20.43 $23.91 $30.05 $39.58 $43.53
          Yearly $42,490 $49,720 $62,490 $82,330 $90,550
          Battle Creek, MI Metro Area Hourly $27.34 $33.98 $37.51 $37.51 $37.51
          Yearly $56,870 $70,680 $78,020 $78,020 $78,020
          Upper Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State Hourly $21.85 $26.30 $28.47 $36.56 $38.43
          Yearly $45,440 $54,710 $59,210 $76,030 $79,930
          Traverse City, MI Metro Area Hourly $23.62 $28.74 $29.42 $35.49 $37.76
          Yearly $49,130 $59,780 $61,200 $73,810 $78,550
          Monroe, MI Metro Area Hourly $17.55 $25.00 $29.29 $36.79 $41.29
          Yearly $36,510 $52,000 $60,910 $76,520 $85,880
          Bay City, MI Metro Area Hourly $23.59 $30.00 $36.21 $46.60 $48.73
          Yearly $49,080 $62,400 $75,310 $96,930 $101,350
          Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area Hourly $21.14 $25.35 $29.68 $38.16 $43.75
          Yearly $43,980 $52,720 $61,730 $79,380 $90,990
          Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metro Area Hourly $22.62 $26.06 $30.70 $36.63 $40.80
          Yearly $47,060 $54,200 $63,850 $76,190 $84,860
          Midland, MI Metro Area Hourly $25.08 $28.67 $31.59 $40.36 $40.36
          Yearly $52,170 $59,640 $65,710 $83,940 $83,940
          Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area Hourly $23.22 $26.36 $32.76 $38.85 $45.16
          Yearly $48,300 $54,820 $68,130 $80,810 $93,920
          Jackson, MI Metro Area Hourly $23.21 $25.89 $28.78 $43.31 $48.23
          Yearly $48,280 $53,850 $59,860 $90,080 $100,330
          Saginaw, MI Metro Area Hourly $22.65 $24.98 $28.76 $37.42 $46.58
          Yearly $47,100 $51,960 $59,830 $77,830 $96,890
          Mid Michigan Balance of State Hourly $21.09 $25.34 $28.03 $31.09 $39.13
          Yearly $43,860 $52,710 $58,290 $64,660 $81,380
          Niles, MI Metro Area Hourly $21.38 $26.20 $28.69 $39.02 $49.92
          Yearly $44,460 $54,500 $59,670 $81,160 $103,840