How much does a loading and moving machine operator make in Michigan?
$59,310a year
Median yearly pay for loading and moving machine operators in Michigan. That is $28.51 an hour or $4,943 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.51
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,260Median: $59,310Highest 10%: $70,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,260 | $22.72 | |
| 25th | $49,420 | $23.76 | |
| Median | $59,310 | $28.51 | |
| 75th | $61,110 | $29.38 | |
| 90th | $70,920 | $34.10 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for loading and moving machine operators.
| 11. Ohio | $71,380 |
| 12. New York | $60,890 |
| 13. Alabama | $60,020 |
| 14. Michigan | $59,310 |
| 15. Missouri | $52,040 |
| 16. Georgia | $50,380 |
| 17. Louisiana | $48,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a loading and moving machine operator make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $28.51 ($59,310 a year).
Do loading and moving machine operators make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $59,310 against $74,500 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Michigan rank for loading and moving machine operator pay?
Michigan ranks 14 of 20 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.