Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Traverse City, MI metropolitan area. Estimated employment 620.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Traverse City earn more.
$46,850 in Traverse City buys what $50,200 buys across the country as a whole.
Traverse City's regional price parity is 93.4 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Michigan
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Traverse City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $49,170 | $48,700 | 100.9 | −2.9% |
| Battle Creek | $48,640 | $53,700 | 90.5 | +7.1% |
| Grand Rapids | $48,530 | $50,800 | 95.5 | +1.2% |
| Detroit | $48,380 | $48,200 | 100.3 | −3.9% |
| Lansing | $47,580 | $50,100 | 95.0 | −0.2% |
| Jackson | $47,090 | $51,300 | 91.8 | +2.3% |
| Midland | $46,850 | $51,000 | 91.9 | +1.6% |
| Traverse City This page | $46,850 | $50,200 | 93.4 | — |
Price parity and difference against Traverse City are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 620 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 49-9071, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General. Mapped to our taxonomy as maintenance-and-repair-workers-general.
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