How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Michigan?
$40,110a year
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in Michigan. That is $19.28 an hour or $3,343 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.28
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,540Median: $40,110Highest 10%: $55,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,540 | $17.57 | |
| 25th | $37,910 | $18.23 | |
| Median | $40,110 | $19.28 | |
| 75th | $45,630 | $21.94 | |
| 90th | $55,560 | $26.71 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Muskegon, MI | $42,700 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $42,170 |
| Detroit, MI | $40,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| 32. Maine | $41,600 |
| 33. Arkansas | $40,570 |
| 34. Connecticut | $40,260 |
| 35. Michigan | $40,110 |
| 36. Tennessee | $36,770 |
| 37. Florida | $36,040 |
| 38. New Jersey | $33,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $19.28 ($40,110 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $40,110 against $45,950 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Michigan rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
Michigan ranks 35 of 38 states.
Which city in Michigan pays metal worker and plastic workers the most?
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI, with a median of $42,700 a year.
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.