How much do Home Appliance Repairers make in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI?

Percentile spread

For Home Appliance Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $35,380 and the 90th percentile is $63,550. The difference is $28,170, which is 54.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $47,320 to the 75th at $62,750, covers $15,430.

The mean annual wage is $52,550, which sits above the median of $52,170. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kalamazoo-Portage, MI median is 2.3% higher than the national median of $50,990 for Home Appliance Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $55,008, which is 7.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Michigan median of $52,160.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is 94.840, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $52,170 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Home Appliance Repairers at $55,008 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Home Appliance Repairers. Kalamazoo-Portage, MI ranks 6th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI is 44 miles away, with a median of $37,340 and employment of 60. That median is 28.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,212, against $55,008 here.
• Elkhart-Goshen, IN is 48 miles away, with a median of $46,900 and employment of 40. That median is 10.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,924, against $55,008 here.
• Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is 52 miles away, with a median of $48,320 and employment of 190. That median is 7.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,572, against $55,008 here.