Engine and Other Machine Assemblers Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $37,340 -28.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.95
10th percentile $30,270
90th percentile $60,200
Employed locally 60
National median $52,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,270
    25th
    $32,330
    50th (median)
    $37,340
    75th
    $56,780
    90th
    $60,200

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary vs area income 59% Median Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $80,170
    North Carolina $75,560
    Indiana $73,540
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $71,970
    Toledo, OH $71,050
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $67,990

    Nearby metros — Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Ann Arbor, MI $61,680
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $59,310
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $59,010
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $57,220
    Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $56,570
    Minnesota $51,550

    Related occupations in Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,220
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,220
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,820
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $53,650
    Machinists $46,800
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Engine and Other Machine Assemblers make per hour in Muskegon?

    The median hourly wage for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers in Muskegon, MI is $17.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.40 or more per hour.

    Is Muskegon above or below average for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salaries?

    The median Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary in Muskegon, MI is 28.9% below the national median of $52,540. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Engine and Other Machine Assemblers in Muskegon?

    Entry-level Engine and Other Machine Assemblers (10th percentile) earn around $30,270 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,330.