As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Operations Engineer in Michigan is $96,149, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,849 weekly, or $8,012 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Operations Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Operations Engineer in Michigan vary widely, spanning from $83,807 to $107,742. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,689) and 75th percentile ($102,217), while top earners (90th percentile) make $107,742 per year. This $12,528 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Michigan Operations Engineer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 37 companies. However, Michigan currently ranks 22 nationwide for Operations Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $83,807 MI May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $89,689 MI May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $96,149 MI May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $102,217 MI May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $107,742 MI May 01, 2026
25% $89,689 10% $83,807 90% $107,742 75% $102,217 $96,149 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Taylor, MI Avg. Salary $102,182 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acme, MI Avg. Salary $95,974 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ada, MI Avg. Salary $98,183 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Addison, MI Avg. Salary $98,346 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MI Avg. Salary $99,254 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Afton, MI Avg. Salary $95,708 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ahmeek, MI Avg. Salary $96,422 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Akron, MI Avg. Salary $96,211 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alanson, MI Avg. Salary $95,936 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alba, MI Avg. Salary $95,861 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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