Bicycle Repairers pay range in Grand Rapids
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,700 or more. The middle half of bicycle repairers in Grand Rapids earn between $36,150 and $42,550.
- $36K10th
- $36K25th
- $37KMedian
- $43K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,550 | $3,296 | $19.01 |
| Median | $37,430 | $3,119 | $18.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,150 | $3,012 | $17.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,550 | $3,546 | $20.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bicycle Repairers pay in Grand Rapids vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Bicycle repairers in Grand Rapids earn about the same as the Michigan average ($40,430) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($42,730). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $42,780.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids | $39,550 | $37,430 | $35,880 | $47,700 | 80 |
| Michigan | $40,430 | $38,910 | $33,190 | $46,980 | 580 |
| United States | $42,730 | $42,780 | $31,220 | $55,000 | 12,170 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bicycle Repairers salary after taxes in Grand Rapids
On the average salary of $39,550, a single filer in Grand Rapids takes home about $32,018 a year, or $2,668 a month and $1,231 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Grand Rapids a good place for bicycle repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grand Rapids area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $39,550 buys what about $41,394 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Rapids ($47,570). A typical home costs $359,923, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Bicycle Repairers salary in other Michigan cities
Grand Rapids ranks 3rd of 3 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($43,260).
Highest-paying cities for bicycle repairers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,570).
- San Jose, CA$52,570
- Seattle, WA$51,870
- San Francisco, CA$50,990
- New York, NY$49,670
- Boulder, CO$49,490
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Bicycle Repairers salary in Grand Rapids: questions
How much do bicycle repairers make an hour in Grand Rapids?
$19.01 an hour on average, and $18.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bicycle repairers salary in Grand Rapids?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bicycle repairers take-home pay in Grand Rapids?
About $32,018 a year ($2,668 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,550. Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
Do bicycle repairers earn more in Grand Rapids than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,730).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3091; area Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI (24340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.62, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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