Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics pay in Michigan

$47,700avg. a year
$22.93 an hour · 1,860 employed

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics in Michigan earn an average of $47,700 a year. That is $2,290 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $49,990. The best-paying metro area is Lansing-East Lansing, MI at $51,150.

$46,730Median pay
$22.93Average hourly
+18%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 49 states

Top-paying Michigan metro areas

Average pay for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.

170 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$51,150
$24.59 an hour
260 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$50,880
$24.46 an hour
3670 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$49,600
$23.85 an hour
4270 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$48,030
$23.09 an hour
540 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$48,000
$23.08 an hour
640 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$47,780
$22.97 an hour
740 jobs
Niles, MI
$47,360
$22.77 an hour
840 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$45,830
$22.03 an hour
930 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$44,890
$21.58 an hour

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Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics pay in Michigan, charted

Pay over time

Michigan, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Michigan outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Michigan vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$49,990$24.04
Michigan$47,700$22.93
Wisconsin$50,810$24.43
Indiana$46,540$22.38
Ohio$45,990$22.11

Questions and answers

How much do outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics make in Michigan?

The average is $47,700 a year, and the median is $46,730. That is $2,290 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $49,990.

What is the hourly wage in Michigan?

$22.93 an hour on average; the median is $22.47.

Where in Michigan do they earn the most?

Lansing-East Lansing, MI ($51,150), followed by Ann Arbor, MI ($50,880). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Kalamazoo-Portage, MI ($44,890).

How does Michigan rank?

Michigan ranks #32 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-3053. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.