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IT Support Specialist Salary in Michigan (2026)
$27.04 per hour · take-home ≈ $44,979/year ($3,748/month) for a single filer
IT Support Specialist pay range in Michigan
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $38,150 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $46,220 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $56,240 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $70,000 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $84,940 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 22,090 IT Support Specialist jobs in Michigan (occupation code 15-1232, “Computer User Support Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Michigan
A median IT Support Specialist salary of $56,240 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Michigan state income tax, a single filer keeps about $44,979 — an effective tax rate of 20.0%.
| Gross (median) | $56,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,569 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,302 |
| Michigan state income tax | −$2,390 |
| Take-home (annual) | $44,979 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,748 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Support Specialist make in Michigan?
- The median IT Support Specialist salary in Michigan is $56,240 per year ($27.04 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $46,220 and $70,000.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Support Specialist in Michigan?
- On the median salary of $56,240, a single filer in Michigan takes home about $44,979 per year ($3,748 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.0%.
- How many IT Support Specialist jobs are there in Michigan?
- BLS counts 22,090 IT Support Specialist jobs in Michigan in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Michigan state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Michigan.