Labor Relations Specialists Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ann Arbor, MI

Median annual salary $97,620 +4.4% vs national
Median hourly $46.93
10th percentile $38,080
90th percentile $127,110
Employed locally 90
National median $93,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,080
    25th
    $64,680
    50th (median)
    $97,620
    75th
    $109,150
    90th
    $127,110

    Ann Arbor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,156 2023 • Census ACS
    Labor Relations Specialists salary vs area income 112% Median Labor Relations Specialists salary is 12% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Labor Relations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $145,360
    Vallejo, CA $131,680
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,460
    District of Columbia $124,930
    Alaska $124,770

    Nearby metros — Labor Relations Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $100,610
    Wyoming $97,620
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $95,750
    Minnesota $95,640
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $94,390
    Missouri $93,910

    Related occupations in Ann Arbor, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $78,810
    Project Management Specialists $94,910
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $81,760
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $65,390
    Human Resources Specialists $76,050
    Management Analysts $104,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Labor Relations Specialists make per hour in Ann Arbor?

    The median hourly wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Ann Arbor, MI is $46.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.90 or more per hour.

    Is Ann Arbor above or below average for Labor Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Labor Relations Specialists salary in Ann Arbor, MI is 4.4% above the national median of $93,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Labor Relations Specialists in Ann Arbor?

    Entry-level Labor Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,080 per year in Ann Arbor, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,680.