May 2025 OEWS · MI
Wages in Michigan
All-occupations median
$49,270
- 10th percentile
- $30,290
- 25th percentile
- $37,070
- Median
- $49,270
- 75th percentile
- $77,910
- 90th percentile
- $110,650
- Mean
- $64,920
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Michigan is 96.217, with the United States at 100.
The highest published annual median in this list is Radiologists, at $485,920.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologists | 360 | $82,250 | $485,920 | $558,760 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | Not available | $181,880 | $428,570 | $428,570 |
| Cardiologists | 340 | $68,540 | $419,030 | $587,670 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | 910 | $117,780 | $417,760 | $466,930 |
| Dermatologists | Not available | $103,490 | $414,910 | $519,590 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | 200 | $81,050 | $413,450 | $732,000 |
| Surgeons, All Other | 440 | $80,920 | $412,460 | $731,490 |
| Orthodontists | 140 | $171,560 | $357,090 | $423,380 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | 140 | $81,190 | $303,070 | $373,430 |
| Psychiatrists | 560 | $81,390 | $291,850 | $399,920 |
| Chief Executives | 4,950 | $104,010 | $255,560 | $547,090 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 2,300 | $220,840 | $247,010 | $299,120 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 130 | $105,400 | $229,150 | $420,520 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 3,770 | $65,320 | $214,070 | $382,240 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 880 | $127,190 | $209,650 | $422,390 |
| Pediatricians, General | 1,340 | $81,550 | $204,690 | $307,240 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | 150 | $80,730 | $179,720 | $469,050 |
| Dentists, General | 3,620 | $109,960 | $169,930 | $303,980 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 14,820 | $117,490 | $166,930 | $218,050 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 16,010 | $99,270 | $163,760 | $232,870 |
| Podiatrists | 350 | $60,490 | $162,140 | $242,490 |
| Physicians, All Other | 13,150 | $63,990 | $155,480 | $465,930 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 580 | $95,800 | $151,620 | $240,790 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 2,060 | $59,440 | $149,990 | $378,470 |
| Purchasing Managers | 2,780 | $96,530 | $142,120 | $214,780 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 330 | $65,790 | $141,680 | $310,710 |
| Financial Managers | 22,490 | $80,280 | $139,370 | $258,480 |
| Human Resources Managers | 5,890 | $88,990 | $138,930 | $224,880 |
| Marketing Managers | 6,620 | $80,260 | $138,510 | $222,910 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | $111,670 | $138,130 | $138,370 |
Largest occupations
Metropolitan areas
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$52,080Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$47,570Ann Arbor, MI$55,380Lansing-East Lansing, MI$52,800Flint, MI$45,880Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$48,510Saginaw, MI$46,200Traverse City, MI$47,470Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$46,060Niles, MI$45,980Jackson, MI$47,760Battle Creek, MI$48,690Monroe, MI$46,240Midland, MI$49,340Bay City, MI$45,620
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Michigan?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Michigan is $49,270. Employment is 4,403,730.