Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors Salary in Michigan
In Michigan, health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors earn $96,930 at the median — $46.6 an hour. The range runs from $47K at the entry level to $144K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Michigan. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $97K get you in Michigan?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Michigan
Entry-level health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors (10th percentile) start around $47K. Mid-career wages sit at $97K. Top earners bring in $144K or more, a $97K spread from bottom to top.
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors salary by metro in Michigan
6 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niles | $118K | +22% | 40 |
| Ann Arbor | $115K | +19% | 70 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $107K | +10% | 40 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $106K | +9% | 90 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $99K | +2% | 680 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $59K | -39% | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors make in Michigan?
The median is $96,930 a year, that works out to about $47 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $46,900, and experienced health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors can clear $143,780. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $97K enough to live in Michigan?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,038/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,272/month, which eats 21.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors salary go in Michigan?
Michigan has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors salary is worth about $103,238 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.