Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for industrial machinery mechanics is $30.89 an hour ($64,250 a year). About 17,310 people work in this job there.

$30.89Median hourly pay
$57,310–$77,310Middle half of workers, yearly
17,310People in this job in Michigan

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($64,520). Michigan ranks 31st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for industrial machinery mechanics in Michigan

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.64$47,080
25% of workers$27.55$57,310
Half of workers (median)$30.89$64,250
75% of workers$37.17$77,310
90% of workers$43.88$91,270

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bay City$78,960210
Midland$75,120110
Flint$73,900250
Battle Creek$71,130530
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$71,1006,520
Monroe$67,720220
Kalamazoo-Portage$66,340610
Jackson$63,510360
Niles$63,230270
Ann Arbor$62,790390
Lansing-East Lansing$62,740430
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$62,6203,160
Traverse City$61,790270
Saginaw$60,850290
Muskegon-Norton Shores$60,040340

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for industrial machinery mechanics

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +17.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 44,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Michigan

JobMedian yearly pay
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,920
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$60,950
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,460
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$66,680
Millwrights$89,190
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$96,890
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$59,590
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,680

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.