Production Workers, All Other pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,870 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Jackson earn between $35,290 and $43,930.
- $32K10th
- $35K25th
- $35KMedian
- $44K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,940 | $3,328 | $19.20 |
| Median | $35,290 | $2,941 | $16.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,290 | $2,941 | $16.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,930 | $3,661 | $21.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production Workers, All Other pay in Jackson vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Other production workers in Jackson earn about the same as the Michigan average ($41,170) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $40,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $39,940 | $35,290 | $32,440 | $54,870 | 220 |
| Michigan | $41,170 | $37,950 | $34,620 | $49,610 | 14,690 |
| United States | $44,380 | $40,110 | $31,200 | $61,530 | 251,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Jackson
On the average salary of $39,940, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $32,479 a year, or $2,707 a month and $1,249 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 Jackson's local income tax (1%).
Is Jackson a good place for other production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jackson area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $39,940 buys what about $43,518 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($47,760). A typical home costs $227,287, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Production Workers, All Other salary in other Michigan cities
Jackson ranks 8th of 13 Michigan metro areas for this job; Battle Creek pays the most ($44,750).
- Battle Creek$44,750
- Muskegon$44,610
- Traverse City$44,010
- Detroit$43,270
- Lansing$42,910
- Ann Arbor$42,210
- Niles$41,600
- Jackson$39,940
- Grand Rapids$39,570
- Saginaw$39,350
Highest-paying cities for other production workers
Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).
- Lewiston, ID$70,940
- Hanford, CA$69,700
- Ames, IA$64,230
- Peoria, IL$60,350
- Santa Cruz, CA$57,710
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Production Workers, All Other salary in Jackson: questions
How much do other production workers make an hour in Jackson?
$19.20 an hour on average, and $16.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other production workers take-home pay in Jackson?
About $32,479 a year ($2,707 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,940. Includes Jackson's local income tax (1%).
Do other production workers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).
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 51-9199; area Jackson, MI (27100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 Jackson's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.39, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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