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Motorcycle Mechanics Salary in Michigan

The median pay for a motorcycle mechanics in Michigan is $44,520/year ($21.4/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $22K at the entry level to $66K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Michigan. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$45K
Median annual
$21.4/hr
Hourly rate
$22K
Entry level (10th %)
$66K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $45K get you in Michigan?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,993/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,272/mo
Rent as % of take-home42.5% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$47,417/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,721/mo

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U.S. employed: 370
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Michigan

Bar chart showing Motorcycle Mechanics salary percentiles in Michigan: 10th percentile $21,580, 25th percentile $28,690, median $44,520, 75th percentile $49,430, 90th percentile $65,730. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$22K25th$29KMedian$45K75th$49K90th$66K
Bar chart showing Motorcycle Mechanics salary percentiles in Michigan: 10th percentile $21,580, 25th percentile $28,690, median $44,520, 75th percentile $49,430, 90th percentile $65,730. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level motorcycle mechanics (10th percentile) start around $22K. Mid-career wages sit at $45K. Top earners bring in $66K or more, a $44K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do motorcycle mechanics make in Michigan?

The median is $44,520 a year, that works out to about $21 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $21,580, and experienced motorcycle mechanics can clear $65,730. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $45K enough to live in Michigan?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,993/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,272/month, which eats 42.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a motorcycle mechanics 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 motorcycle mechanics salary is worth about $47,417 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do motorcycle mechanics 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.

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