May 2025 OEWS · Michigan
Highest-paying jobs in Battle Creek, MI
All-occupations median
$48,690
- 10th percentile
- $30,170
- 25th percentile
- $37,020
- Median
- $48,690
- 75th percentile
- $74,270
- 90th percentile
- $101,250
- Mean
- $60,400
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 54,600.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 90.541, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | 50 | $166,280 | $292,490 | $364,450 |
| Physicians, All Other | Not available | $65,810 | $238,660 | $489,760 |
| Chief Executives | 60 | $87,360 | $211,560 | $440,170 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 140 | $115,860 | $152,500 | $208,270 |
| Dentists, General | 40 | $127,800 | $148,460 | $195,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 110 | $83,870 | $142,770 | $217,890 |
| Managers, All Other | 90 | $79,340 | $141,130 | $184,720 |
| Marketing Managers | 110 | $82,870 | $140,680 | $211,320 |
| Pharmacists | 110 | $104,620 | $140,240 | $176,950 |
| Sales Managers | 170 | $69,990 | $132,120 | $229,610 |
| Physician Assistants | 70 | $104,550 | $130,870 | $168,030 |
| Financial Managers | 180 | $65,820 | $127,370 | $221,220 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 230 | $77,110 | $126,050 | $170,360 |
| Software Developers | 190 | $81,080 | $126,050 | $160,700 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 110 | $104,630 | $124,630 | $150,030 |
| Human Resources Managers | 70 | $73,280 | $123,250 | $180,460 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 300 | $81,450 | $112,400 | $141,130 |
| Engineers, All Other | 40 | $64,370 | $112,260 | $158,170 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 300 | $67,480 | $105,710 | $166,520 |
| Lawyers | 70 | $65,680 | $104,770 | $190,420 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 90 | $58,170 | $104,240 | $188,570 |
| Physical Therapists | 100 | $83,280 | $103,920 | $119,060 |
| Construction Managers | 90 | $61,180 | $102,300 | $206,370 |
| Occupational Therapists | 110 | $73,750 | $102,230 | $106,330 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 230 | $62,350 | $100,950 | $135,860 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 140 | $80,800 | $100,460 | $137,730 |
| General and Operations Managers | 920 | $49,020 | $97,950 | $200,220 |
| Project Management Specialists | 190 | $58,990 | $97,600 | $127,300 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,480 | $80,030 | $97,520 | $122,390 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 80 | $66,550 | $97,470 | $109,300 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 80 | $76,440 | $97,110 | $136,390 |
| Civil Engineers | 50 | $65,990 | $96,020 | $147,410 |
| Electrical Engineers | 70 | $75,880 | $95,970 | $134,960 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 30 | $74,300 | $95,800 | $115,830 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 80 | $60,470 | $95,040 | $162,860 |
| Industrial Engineers | 380 | $62,920 | $93,350 | $123,620 |
| Social Workers, All Other | 90 | $47,810 | $92,830 | $115,210 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 120 | $60,950 | $92,650 | $132,330 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 70 | $61,010 | $92,280 | $129,250 |
| Management Analysts | 500 | $67,200 | $91,560 | $121,400 |
Occupations with an hourly median only
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | 30 | $22.78 | $28.38 | $52.04 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Battle Creek, MI?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Battle Creek, MI is $48,690. Employment is 54,600.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Battle Creek, MI?
Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $292,490, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Battle Creek, MI.