Salaries in Bay City, MI

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Bay City, MI • 197 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Chief Executives $247,68040
      Family Medicine Physicians $214,90030
      Natural Sciences Managers $204,12050
      Dentists, General $167,27040
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $133,95030
      Pharmacists $128,45060
      Financial Managers $127,900110
      Nurse Practitioners $127,83050
      Sales Managers $125,74090
      Electrical Engineers $124,17080
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $122,75040
      Managers, All Other $117,62040
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $102,06030
      Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $100,82040
      Computer Occupations, All Other $100,20030
      Facilities Managers $99,64040
      Lawyers $99,63070
      Civil Engineers $99,30070
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $99,13090
      Power Plant Operators $98,93050
      Construction Managers $98,83060
      Industrial Production Managers $97,960110
      Industrial Engineers $97,430130
      Medical and Health Services Managers $96,850130
      Computer Systems Analysts $94,06040
      Personal Financial Advisors $93,82030
      Physical Therapists $92,65070
      Software Developers $91,870100
      Management Analysts $90,09040
      Engineers, All Other $89,180
      Registered Nurses $87,670840
      Tool and Die Makers $84,61030
      Social and Community Service Managers $81,71060
      Instructional Coordinators $81,29040
      Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $81,12030
      Chemists $79,94060
      General and Operations Managers $78,690670
      Dental Hygienists $78,22080
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $78,02040
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $77,92090
      Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $77,90040
      Speech-Language Pathologists $77,28080
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $75,74040
      Occupational Therapists $75,67080
      Project Management Specialists $75,66090
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $74,530130
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $74,40080
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $74,25040
      Mechanical Engineers $73,62060
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,130120
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $70,240190
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $69,810190
      Accountants and Auditors $68,060320
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $67,29050
      Electricians $66,770220
      Healthcare Social Workers $66,13090
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $65,12090
      Compliance Officers $65,10040
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $64,840340
      Logisticians $64,08040
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $63,93050
      Chemical Technicians $63,37030
      Cost Estimators $63,27040
      Public Relations Specialists $62,61040
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $62,500130
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $62,400220
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $61,640130
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $61,55030
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $60,90050
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $60,64040
      Human Resources Specialists $60,590140
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $60,430100
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $60,23050
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $59,62080
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,370190
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $59,18040
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $59,01050
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,890120
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $58,590130
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,070110
      Food Service Managers $57,57090
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,530220
      Sheet Metal Workers $57,47060
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $57,060310
      Clergy $56,81050
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $56,59090
      Physical Therapist Assistants $56,32050
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $54,790480
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $54,670100
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $54,330170
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $53,78040
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $52,460120
      Machinists $51,260180
      Computer User Support Specialists $51,14070
      Training and Development Specialists $51,07050
      Chefs and Head Cooks $49,10040
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $49,00030
      Carpenters $48,79090
      Loan Officers $48,60030
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $48,48050
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $48,30060
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $47,89050
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $47,22060
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $46,88070
      Roofers $46,80060
      Library Technicians $46,59040
      Dental Assistants $46,02080
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $45,92060
      Driver/Sales Workers $45,610170
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,570210
      Firefighters $45,38040
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,240310
      Construction Laborers $45,050200
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $44,88030
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $44,630160
      Billing and Posting Clerks $43,550120
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,140380
      Highway Maintenance Workers $43,06030
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,020290
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $42,48060
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $42,34050
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,280340
      Insurance Sales Agents $42,14070
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $41,99040
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $41,890290
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $41,54040
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $41,030180
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $40,99040
      Agricultural Equipment Operators $40,73050
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $39,700160
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $39,67040
      Office Clerks, General $39,450780
      Rehabilitation Counselors $39,00030
      Bartenders $38,590230
      Psychiatric Technicians $38,400140
      Bus Drivers, School $37,99040
      Parts Salespersons $37,18090
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $37,120310
      Graphic Designers $36,93040
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,89060
      Customer Service Representatives $36,870320
      Coaches and Scouts $36,86070
      Nursing Assistants $36,850500
      Medical Assistants $36,700160
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $36,560170
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $36,500280
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $36,40060
      Pharmacy Technicians $36,270140
      Production Workers, All Other $36,27080
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,080170
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $35,680320
      Counter and Rental Clerks $35,630140
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $35,28070
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $35,28030
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $35,24090
      Social and Human Service Assistants $35,140100
      Waiters and Waitresses $35,040560
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $35,01030
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,010440
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,91090
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $34,82060
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $34,530270
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $34,52040
      Tellers $34,420100
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $34,310120
      Cooks, Restaurant $34,030390
      Food Batchmakers $33,80030
      Recreation Workers $33,68090
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,650250
      Bakers $33,34060
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $33,240110
      Light Truck Drivers $32,550250
      Stockers and Order Fillers $32,430780
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $31,410950
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,070290
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $30,73060
      Security Guards $30,17060
      Retail Salespersons $30,1201,030
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,550180
      Animal Caretakers $29,34030
      Library Assistants, Clerical $29,34070
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $29,29090
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,230690
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $29,22040
      Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $28,99030
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $28,78050
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $28,14050
      Food Preparation Workers $27,980190
      Cashiers $27,820920
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $27,78090
      Funeral Attendants $27,56040
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $27,30080
      Dishwashers $26,940100
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $26,9301,460
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $26,42090
      Childcare Workers $25,840150
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $23,67050