Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Jackson, MI

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Social Workers, All Other	$60,230	40	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$60,010	50	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$59,880	40	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$59,860	160	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$59,510	50	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$59,480	40	View salary detail
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$59,480	40	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$59,110	50	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$59,030	70	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$58,780	40	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$58,570	350	View salary detail
Roofers	$58,320	80	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$57,580	110	View salary detail
Carpenters	$56,160	130	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$56,080	630	View salary detail
Clergy	$54,870	40	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$53,630	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$52,130	50	View salary detail
Tutors	$52,000	60	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$51,870	240	View salary detail
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,410	50	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$51,390	40	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$51,100	50	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$50,800	280	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$50,520	70	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$50,520	70	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,090	60	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,090	60	View salary detail
Machinists	$49,840	650	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,790	130	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$49,730	60	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$49,480	40	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$48,870	110	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,690	500	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$48,430	130	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$48,300	30	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$48,130	340	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$47,940	90	View salary detail
Firefighters	$47,690	100	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$47,570	70	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$47,490	80	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$47,470	40	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$47,090	480	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$47,070	30	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,020	530	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$46,950	40	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$46,750	100	View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,730	200	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$46,400	50	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,380	40	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.