Michigan Salaries
Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Occupations Tracked
35
with wage data
Avg. Median Salary
$162,027
across all occupations
Top Salary
$234,520
Nurse Anesthetists
Highest Paying Jobs in Michigan
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nurse Anesthetists | $234,520 |
| 2 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $227,270 |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $219,990 |
| 4 | Chief Executives | $219,230 |
| 5 | Physicians, All Other | $197,950 |
| 6 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $193,500 |
| 7 | Pediatricians, General | $182,040 |
| 8 | Dentists, General | $177,080 |
| 9 | Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $167,560 |
| 10 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,000 |
| 11 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $159,290 |
| 12 | Acupuncturists | $153,350 |
| 13 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $139,670 |
| 14 | Nuclear Engineers | $137,890 |
| 15 | Purchasing Managers | $137,630 |
| 16 | Sales Managers | $136,480 |
| 17 | Pharmacists | $136,070 |
| 18 | Marketing Managers | $135,610 |
| 19 | Financial Managers | $135,290 |
| 20 | Natural Sciences Managers | $135,180 |
| 21 | Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $133,540 |
| 22 | Managers, All Other | $133,040 |
| 23 | Physician Assistants | $131,980 |
| 24 | Human Resources Managers | $131,810 |
| 25 | Optometrists | $131,700 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Michigan
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Craft Artists | $26,640 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $26,660 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $26,820 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $27,560 |
| Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters | $27,850 |
| Motion Picture Projectionists | $28,130 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,160 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,870 |
| Dishwashers | $28,990 |
| Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | $29,040 |
Metro Areas in Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI Battle Creek, MI Bay City, MI Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Flint, MI Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Jackson, MI Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Lansing-East Lansing, MI Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area Midland, MI Monroe, MI Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Niles, MI Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area Saginaw, MI Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area Traverse City, MI Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area