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
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$138,130	60	View salary detail
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	$44,720	60	View salary detail
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$58,720	60	View salary detail
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$46,830	50	View salary detail
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	$97,040	50	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$96,530	50	View salary detail
Log Graders and Scalers	$51,810	50	View salary detail
Agricultural Workers, All Other	$28,950	50	View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,500	50	View salary detail
Hoist and Winch Operators	$40,070	50	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$69,540	40	View salary detail
Subway and Streetcar Operators	$41,710	40	View salary detail
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	$45,180	40	View salary detail
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$72,430	40	View salary detail
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$40,140	40	View salary detail
Desktop Publishers	$45,300	40	View salary detail
Hydrologists	$101,060	40	View salary detail
Correspondence Clerks	$40,780	40	View salary detail
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	$78,240	40	View salary detail
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other	$51,920	40	View salary detail
Fashion Designers	$63,430	40	View salary detail
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$82,440	—	View salary detail
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers	$36,700	—	View salary detail
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons	$30,300	—	View salary detail
Motorboat Operators	$46,760	—	View salary detail
Shampooers	$25,960	—	View salary detail
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$51,400	—	View salary detail
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$91,220	—	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$49,540	—	View salary detail
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers	$72,450	—	View salary detail
Acupuncturists	$65,490	—	View salary detail
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners	$37,720	—	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$31,770	—	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$58,970	—	View salary detail
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$76,210	—	View salary detail
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$64,700	—	View salary detail
Dermatologists	$414,910	—	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,650	—	View salary detail
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$428,570	—	View salary detail
Spa Managers	$52,840	—	View salary detail
Agricultural Engineers	$80,490	—	View salary detail
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	$52,840	—	View salary detail
Boilermakers	$98,220	—	View salary detail
Aerospace Engineers	$128,960	—	View salary detail
Helpers--Roofers	$41,750	—	View salary detail
Motion Picture Projectionists	$37,590	—	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.