State data / Michigan State occupation data
Michigan estimates These May 2025 BLS OEWS estimates describe employment and typical wages across the state. They add local context to the national measures in the atlas and are not predictions for any individual workplace or career.
May 2025 BLS OEWS estimates for Michigan Occupation Employment Mean annual wage Median annual wage General and Operations Managers 85,860 $123,610 $99,530 Marketing Managers 6,620 $150,850 $138,510 Computer and Information Systems Managers 16,010 $166,790 $163,760 Construction Managers 9,620 $113,660 $103,230 Food Service Managers 9,240 $65,450 $60,790 Medical and Health Services Managers 16,060 $127,430 $107,570 Human Resources Specialists 25,520 $75,250 $69,520 Logisticians 10,270 $90,350 $83,200 Project Management Specialists 25,330 $104,690 $100,970 Management Analysts 13,010 $100,800 $93,640 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24,220 $77,240 $66,780 Accountants and Auditors 41,460 $86,990 $78,820 Financial and Investment Analysts 7,400 $104,060 $95,420 Personal Financial Advisors 6,570 $121,890 $77,930 Computer Systems Analysts 14,070 $107,150 $103,410 Information Security Analysts 3,280 $111,160 $106,230 Computer and information research scientists 530 $106,130 $82,590 Computer network support specialists 2,470 $72,240 $65,900 Computer User Support Specialists 22,090 $59,740 $56,240 Computer network architects 3,210 $118,490 $112,040 Database administrators 1,150 $101,420 $99,830 Database architects 1,390 $128,220 $131,000 Network and computer systems administrators 6,900 $95,320 $92,750 Computer Programmers 4,400 $77,870 $65,860 Software Developers 43,460 $122,720 $125,570 Web Developers 1,580 $97,040 $98,470 Computer occupations, all other 7,440 $107,430 $105,680 Actuaries 570 $108,630 $100,640 Mathematicians 90 $82,310 $65,510 Operations Research Analysts 980 $94,890 $83,480 Data Scientists 7,360 $105,890 $100,590 Civil Engineers 7,760 $94,870 $92,100 Electrical Engineers 10,840 $112,740 $106,070 Mechanical Engineers 34,630 $112,320 $104,890 Medical Scientists 2,370 $93,090 $84,310 Chemists 3,490 $101,210 $97,440 Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,100 $81,800 $76,080 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 15,760 $61,060 $59,270 Lawyers 16,620 $148,820 $130,520 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 7,730 $67,240 $62,170 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 15,420 $68,160 $63,790 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25,540 $71,200 $66,030 Librarians and Library Media Specialists 3,940 $63,020 $60,010 Instructional Coordinators 5,680 $81,460 $79,290 Graphic Designers 6,070 $60,250 $57,350 Public Relations Specialists 7,510 $73,660 $65,300 Editors 1,690 $66,850 $63,090 Technical Writers 970 $90,780 $85,270 Physician Assistants 6,310 $132,140 $131,510 Physical Therapists 8,630 $100,630 $100,900 Speech-Language Pathologists 4,730 $88,650 $89,120 Registered Nurses 104,950 $94,300 $94,300 Nurse Practitioners 8,290 $132,790 $131,450 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 7,220 $74,020 $76,420 Pharmacy Technicians 14,240 $44,250 $44,340 Nursing assistants 43,290 $41,490 $39,570 Orderlies 1,700 $37,280 $36,220 Occupational therapy assistants 1,250 $65,400 $63,260 Occupational therapy aides 60 $41,270 $39,050 Massage therapists 2,410 $65,040 $70,960 Dental assistants 11,990 $49,650 $48,820 Medical Assistants 27,810 $41,550 $39,870 Medical equipment preparers 2,420 $46,540 $45,670 Medical transcriptionists 1,130 $39,360 $37,280 Pharmacy aides 880 $36,230 $36,130 Healthcare support workers, all other 2,220 $44,060 $40,280 Firefighters 6,610 $56,250 $54,640 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 16,750 $70,310 $73,730 Chefs and Head Cooks 5,360 $62,460 $60,070 Retail Salespersons 111,010 $37,830 $34,640 Insurance Sales Agents 12,160 $77,260 $61,900 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 37,550 $51,430 $48,980 Customer Service Representatives 71,310 $45,870 $43,950 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 9,030 $70,990 $66,840 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 40,830 $47,710 $46,020 Boilermakers Not available $87,440 $98,220 Brickmasons and blockmasons 2,240 $67,860 $63,500 Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 9,500 $66,920 $62,690 Electricians 23,530 $73,840 $76,270 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 14,120 $77,250 $80,190 Avionics technicians 300 $62,250 $58,280 Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers 310 $46,670 $45,400 Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 3,380 $76,090 $74,900 Automotive body and related repairers 5,010 $60,930 $56,880 Automotive glass installers and repairers 580 $48,760 $46,860 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 22,280 $56,490 $54,120 Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 9,020 $62,140 $61,420 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 3,860 $68,380 $66,680 Bicycle repairers 580 $40,430 $38,910 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 12,590 $64,490 $60,850 Machinists 20,350 $55,240 $52,360 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 13,330 $53,820 $49,990 Commercial Pilots 1,390 $127,700 $126,670 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 60,800 $56,370 $57,180 Bus and Coach Drivers 3,620 $49,340 $47,660
Source: BLS, May 2025 OEWS. Geographic estimates are separate from the national BLS projections used elsewhere in the atlas.
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