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Formwork Carpenter Salary in Michigan

Builds molds and forms that hold wet concrete in place for foundations and structures.

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How Formwork Carpenter Pay in Michigan Compares

Formwork Carpenters in Michigan earn a median $62,466 a year, 6% above the national metro median of $59,038. That ranks Michigan #14 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $45,624 at entry level to $83,422 for the top 10%, a 1.8x gap. Across 11 metro areas, Ann Arbor pays the most ($68,429) and Muskegon the least ($51,272).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$45,624

Bottom 25%

$52,033

Median Average

$62,466

Mean (Average)

$64,099

Top 25%

$74,507

Top Earners (90th)

$83,422

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$21.93/hr

Bottom 25%

$25.02/hr

Median Hourly

$30.03/hr

Mean (Average)

$30.82/hr

Top 25%

$35.82/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$40.11/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Michigan

Based on local market data for Formwork Carpenters.

$68,429
Median Annual
$66,843
Median Annual
$65,352
Median Annual
$64,428
Median Annual
$64,113
Median Annual
$63,714
Median Annual
$62,192
Median Annual
$62,045
Median Annual
$60,438
Median Annual
$58,296
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Michigan

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$68,415
Median Annual
$66,630
Median Annual
$64,250
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$62,466
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$59,491
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Formwork Carpenters in Michigan