How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make in Michigan?
$82,800a year
Median yearly pay for stationary engineer and boiler operators in Michigan. That is $39.81 an hour or $6,900 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.81
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,510Median: $82,800Highest 10%: $92,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,510 | $26.21 | |
| 25th | $67,010 | $32.22 | |
| Median | $82,800 | $39.81 | |
| 75th | $91,500 | $43.99 | |
| 90th | $92,630 | $44.53 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $87,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for stationary engineer and boiler operators.
| 8. District of Columbia | $90,470 |
| 9. Alaska | $88,330 |
| 10. Maryland | $85,240 |
| 11. Michigan | $82,800 |
| 12. Colorado | $81,310 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $80,800 |
| 14. Nevada | $79,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $39.81 ($82,800 a year).
Do stationary engineer and boiler operators make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $82,800 against $78,620 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Michigan rank for stationary engineer and boiler operator pay?
Michigan ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Michigan pays stationary engineer and boiler operators the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $87,700 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.