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8 of 39 common jobs pay more in Michigan than the U.S. median. The best-paid on this list is financial managers at $139,370. Prices in Michigan are 4% below the national average.
Median annual wages from BLS OEWS , May 2025. Take-home for a single filer, tax year 2026.
Job Median in Michigan vs. U.S. Take-home Registered Nurses $94,300 -3% $71,413 Software Developers $125,570 -8% $92,007 Accountants and Auditors $78,820 -6% $61,181 Retail Salespersons $34,640 -2% $28,792 Cashiers $29,740 -10% $25,063 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,180 -2% $45,945 Elementary School Teachers $65,110 +2% $51,979 Electricians $76,270 +21% $59,495 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $80,190 +26% $62,086 HVAC Mechanics and Installers $60,850 -0% $48,738 Nursing Assistants $39,570 -6% $32,544 Nurse Practitioners $131,450 -1% $95,776 Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses $65,460 +2% $52,246 Pharmacists $137,860 -2% $99,885 Dental Hygienists $83,790 -15% $64,466 Medical Assistants $39,870 -13% $32,772 General and Operations Managers $99,530 -6% $74,870 Financial Managers $139,370 -16% $100,853 Marketing Managers $138,510 -17% $100,302 Human Resources Specialists $69,520 -8% $55,033 Human Resources Managers $138,930 -7% $100,571 Management Analysts $93,640 -8% $70,977 Financial and Investment Analysts $95,420 -7% $72,153 Computer Systems Analysts $103,410 -2% $77,435 Information Security Analysts $106,230 -18% $79,299 Data Scientists $100,590 -16% $75,571 Civil Engineers $92,100 -9% $69,959 Mechanical Engineers $104,890 +1% $78,413 Lawyers $130,520 -18% $95,180 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $62,170 -1% $49,742 Administrative Assistants $46,020 -3% $37,452 Customer Service Representatives $43,950 -2% $35,877 Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks $48,980 -3% $39,705 Restaurant Cooks $36,980 -1% $30,573 Waiters and Waitresses $37,760 +7% $31,166 Laborers and Material Movers $38,860 -3% $32,003 Carpenters $61,680 +2% $49,369 Automotive Technicians and Mechanics $54,120 +7% $43,616 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $73,730 -3% $57,816
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