As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plastic Engineer in Taylor, MI is $90,520, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,741 weekly, or $7,543 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plastic Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Plastic Engineer in Taylor, MI vary widely, spanning from $78,643 to $105,685. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,303) and 75th percentile ($98,458), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,685 per year. This $14,155 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Taylor Plastic Engineer often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Taylor currently ranks 355 statewide for Plastic 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
Plastic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plastic Engineer Salary $78,643 Taylor, MI April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plastic Engineer Salary $84,303 Taylor, MI April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plastic Engineer Salary $90,520 Taylor, MI April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plastic Engineer Salary $98,458 Taylor, MI April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plastic Engineer Salary $105,685 Taylor, MI April 01, 2026
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About Taylor, Michigan    Taylor is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population was 63,131 at the 2010 census. Originally known as Taylor Township, its....More

Taylor, Michigan  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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