How much does a taper make in Michigan?
$63,630a year
Median yearly pay for tapers in Michigan. That is $30.59 an hour or $5,303 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.59
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,890Median: $63,630Highest 10%: $70,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,890 | $29.27 | |
| 25th | $61,460 | $29.55 | |
| Median | $63,630 | $30.59 | |
| 75th | $63,880 | $30.71 | |
| 90th | $70,620 | $33.95 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lansing, MI | $61,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tapers.
| 10. Oregon | $71,450 |
| 11. Iowa | $66,980 |
| 12. Massachusetts | $65,060 |
| 13. Michigan | $63,630 |
| 14. Connecticut | $63,600 |
| 15. Missouri | $63,020 |
| 16. Nevada | $60,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taper make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $30.59 ($63,630 a year).
Do tapers make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $63,630 against $68,270 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Michigan rank for taper pay?
Michigan ranks 13 of 27 states.
Which city in Michigan pays tapers the most?
Lansing-East Lansing, MI, with a median of $61,470 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.