Michigan Careers and Salaries

896 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Michigan for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Biological Scientists, All Other	$81,540	860	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$81,540	860	View salary detail
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$62,460	850	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$62,570	850	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$48,650	850	View salary detail
Robotics Technicians	$62,460	850	View salary detail
Passenger Attendants	$40,250	840	View salary detail
Range Managers	$63,500	820	View salary detail
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$44,400	820	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$63,500	820	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$63,500	820	View salary detail
Materials Engineers	$94,050	810	View salary detail
Religious Workers, All Other	$46,960	810	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$60,450	810	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$52,370	810	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$107,690	810	View salary detail
Environmental Engineers	$105,080	810	View salary detail
Animal Trainers	$30,820	800	View salary detail
Bailiffs	$53,810	780	View salary detail
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	$78,960	760	View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants	$60,210	750	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$32,660	750	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$42,320	740	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$49,730	730	View salary detail
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$109,340	730	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$49,730	730	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,620	730	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$107,780	720	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$107,780	720	View salary detail
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$60,540	710	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$46,490	710	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$71,050	710	View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$43,950	700	View salary detail
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$48,240	700	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$50,340	690	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$44,900	680	View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$46,800	670	View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,500	670	View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,400	670	View salary detail
Chemical Engineers	$103,230	670	View salary detail
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$84,260	660	View salary detail
Transportation Planners	$84,260	660	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$46,640	650	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$77,670	650	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$58,860	650	View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$44,430	650	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$41,600	640	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$95,400	640	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$53,590	640	View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,670	630	View salary detail

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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.