Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Grand Rapids, MI

690 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Grand Rapids, MI for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Education Administrators, All Other	$74,970	130	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$74,920	1,440	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$74,920	1,440	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$74,880	50	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$74,740	510	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$74,740	510	View salary detail
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$74,570	30	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$74,490	360	View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,450	80	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$72,170	6,980	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$71,920	70	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$71,760	790	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$71,490	250	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$71,490	250	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$70,470	160	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$70,470	160	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$70,470	160	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$69,230	80	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Coroners	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$68,780	900	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$68,700	700	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$68,600	100	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$68,520	1,210	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$68,470	350	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$68,100	70	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$67,330	300	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$67,290	370	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$66,750	490	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,640	140	View salary detail
Millwrights	$66,510	320	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$66,370	160	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$66,340	3,210	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$66,330	4,810	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$66,240	50	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$66,080	340	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$65,980	220	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$65,760	3,490	View salary detail
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$65,680	50	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,470	310	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$65,250	230	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$65,230	1,230	View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers	$65,190	60	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$65,120	240	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$65,090	970	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$65,060	280	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.