Salaries in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI • 374 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $234,380310
      Chief Executives $233,640110
      Dentists, General $204,30090
      Family Medicine Physicians $154,860140
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $142,960310
      Pharmacists $141,170250
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $138,140290
      Physician Assistants $136,750190
      Financial Managers $131,790500
      Natural Sciences Managers $131,25080
      Optometrists $130,84050
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $130,780260
      Managers, All Other $130,330200
      Purchasing Managers $130,09080
      Sales Managers $129,720410
      Human Resources Managers $129,390150
      Fundraising Managers $128,14040
      Nurse Practitioners $127,600230
      Marketing Managers $126,420160
      Industrial Production Managers $125,910500
      Veterinarians $120,340140
      Computer Network Architects $118,72050
      Nurse Midwives $114,94040
      Public Relations Managers $109,40040
      Engineers, All Other $108,57080
      Information Security Analysts $108,32030
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $107,550230
      Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $106,61040
      Administrative Services Managers $105,480190
      Software Developers $104,730400
      Lawyers $104,710270
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $102,690180
      Construction Managers $102,180280
      Chemists $100,700270
      Chemical Engineers $99,75050
      Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $99,54040
      Medical and Health Services Managers $99,420430
      Mechanical Engineers $98,980470
      General and Operations Managers $98,8502,240
      Physical Therapists $97,100190
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $96,64070
      Training and Development Managers $96,40030
      Electrical Engineers $96,230130
      Computer Systems Analysts $96,140280
      Data Scientists $95,890140
      Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $95,15060
      Chiropractors $94,99030
      Industrial Engineers $94,8401,090
      Project Management Specialists $94,030560
      Sales Engineers $93,70060
      Personal Financial Advisors $93,010210
      Facilities Managers $92,200100
      Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $90,730150
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $90,060190
      Civil Engineers $89,850220
      Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $89,60080
      Sheet Metal Workers $89,550310
      Management Analysts $86,850210
      Social and Community Service Managers $86,360230
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $85,80040
      Microbiologists $85,41060
      Registered Nurses $84,3003,220
      Speech-Language Pathologists $84,17090
      Financial and Investment Analysts $84,090160
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $83,440150
      Occupational Therapists $83,030130
      Urban and Regional Planners $82,10040
      Logisticians $81,800230
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $81,740890
      Web Developers $81,13030
      Food Scientists and Technologists $81,13030
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $79,990110
      Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $79,78060
      Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,23030
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $78,600200
      School Psychologists $78,22030
      Labor Relations Specialists $77,79040
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $77,650190
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $76,75080
      Dental Hygienists $76,580270
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $76,41070
      Commercial and Industrial Designers $76,38040
      Cost Estimators $76,350200
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $76,340100
      Accountants and Auditors $75,9901,130
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,340460
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $75,19060
      Computer Occupations, All Other $75,110130
      Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $74,840130
      Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $74,56070
      Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $74,46050
      Compliance Officers $73,930280
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $73,84080
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $73,830130
      Computer Programmers $73,81090
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $73,020480
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,090500
      Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $71,87040
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $71,7901,230
      Mechanical Drafters $71,55050
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $71,100320
      Healthcare Social Workers $70,200240
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $70,000670
      Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $69,93080
      Construction and Building Inspectors $69,59060
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $69,440190
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $69,20090
      Surgeons, All Other $69,02030
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $68,61060
      Obstetricians and Gynecologists $68,590
      Psychiatrists $68,17040
      Pediatricians, General $68,150
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $68,080400
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $68,08050
      Credit Analysts $67,94030
      General Internal Medicine Physicians $67,820
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $67,700250
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $67,290160
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $66,39070
      Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $66,25040
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $66,140320
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,700930
      Respiratory Therapists $65,550120
      Chemical Technicians $65,250300
      Lodging Managers $65,13040
      Interior Designers $64,54070
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $64,510330
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,250920
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $63,98060
      Electricians $63,970710
      Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $63,97050
      Biochemists and Biophysicists $63,630
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $63,180300
      Instructional Coordinators $62,920120
      Training and Development Specialists $62,840390
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $62,75060
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $62,720580
      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $62,58040
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $62,56030
      Human Resources Specialists $62,490670
      Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $62,48040
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $62,190610
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $62,08030
      Computer Network Support Specialists $62,07050
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,85060
      Education Administrators, All Other $61,83040
      Interpreters and Translators $61,61030
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,510300
      Surgical Technologists $61,380130
      Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,340150
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,3401,130
      Fundraisers $61,320100
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $61,140190
      Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $61,11030
      Carpenters $60,930550
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,910490
      Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $60,85050
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $60,650290
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $60,64030
      Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $60,64040
      Athletic Trainers $60,63040
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $60,620130
      Postal Service Clerks $60,59040
      Budget Analysts $60,57040
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $60,500330
      Chefs and Head Cooks $60,320140
      Massage Therapists $60,27070
      Audio and Video Technicians $60,21050
      Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $60,20050
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,080560
      Advertising Sales Agents $60,06060
      Producers and Directors $60,05040
      Mechanical Door Repairers $60,03050
      Tile and Stone Setters $60,01030
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $60,000190
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $59,850110
      Calibration Technologists and Technicians $59,82030
      Real Estate Sales Agents $59,80090
      Physical Therapist Assistants $59,610110
      Food Service Managers $59,500230
      Public Relations Specialists $59,440220
      Tool and Die Makers $59,22090
      Clergy $59,09060
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $58,790200
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,600280
      Financial Specialists, All Other $58,43040
      Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $58,410110
      Loan Officers $58,110250
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $58,01080
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $57,69090
      Glaziers $57,28070
      Medical Equipment Repairers $57,27070
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $57,120290
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $57,050190
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $56,64090
      Graphic Designers $55,780150
      Computer User Support Specialists $55,130390
      Rehabilitation Counselors $52,98040
      Roofers $52,530150
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $52,380460
      Machinists $52,190530
      Home Appliance Repairers $52,170
      Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $52,11060
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $52,010100
      Demonstrators and Product Promoters $51,730
      Medical Appliance Technicians $51,67030
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $51,6401,290
      Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $51,41030
      Health Education Specialists $51,37040
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $50,690130
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $50,200120
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $50,130220
      Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $49,77040
      Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $49,64080
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $49,490100
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $49,480120
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $49,43090
      Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,110430
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $49,020110
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,860210
      Construction Laborers $48,650650
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $48,520190
      Insurance Sales Agents $48,340280
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,150570
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,040170
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $48,010660
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $47,850150
      Biological Technicians $47,81040
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $47,730160
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,72050
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,5201,010
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $47,510110
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $47,17060
      Social Workers, All Other $47,11040
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $47,080140
      Printing Press Operators $47,020210
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $46,980240
      Tax Preparers $46,96040
      Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,90090
      Credit Counselors $46,850
      Community Health Workers $46,83060
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,8301,160
      Billing and Posting Clerks $46,520300
      Skincare Specialists $46,51060
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,4101,100
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $46,12050
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $46,050700
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,040800
      Medical Records Specialists $45,910180
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $45,820340
      Residential Advisors $45,60070
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $45,470260
      Bill and Account Collectors $45,40070
      Psychiatric Technicians $45,220130
      Order Clerks $45,20080
      Pest Control Workers $45,11070
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $45,100150
      Firefighters $44,78080
      Highway Maintenance Workers $44,740120
      Psychiatric Aides $44,67040
      Dental Assistants $44,320260
      Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $44,28070
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $44,090530
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $43,93070
      Light Truck Drivers $43,890720
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $43,8702,890
      Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $43,79040
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $43,700110
      New Accounts Clerks $43,45040
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $43,38040
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $43,350220
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $43,340280
      Bartenders $43,150570
      Driver/Sales Workers $43,020490
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,8501,120
      Bus Drivers, School $42,620300
      Office Clerks, General $42,4902,300
      Sewing Machine Operators $42,410
      Medical Assistants $42,250830
      File Clerks $42,15050
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $41,570910
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $41,490590
      Pharmacy Technicians $41,300430
      Medical Equipment Preparers $41,26080
      Sales and Related Workers, All Other $41,04040
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $40,910130
      Machine Feeders and Offbearers $40,75060
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $40,560190
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,490890
      Emergency Medical Technicians $40,460
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $40,37040
      Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $40,31050
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,120370
      Library Assistants, Clerical $40,06090
      Parts Salespersons $39,690150
      Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,640190
      Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,63080
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $39,620
      Nursing Assistants $39,5701,180
      Customer Service Representatives $39,4401,870
      Data Entry Keyers $39,17070
      Opticians, Dispensing $38,840100
      Helpers--Production Workers $38,760100
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $38,73090
      Phlebotomists $38,630100
      Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $38,17030
      Counter and Rental Clerks $38,080390
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,0303,240
      Tutors $37,970400
      Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $37,95040
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $37,810160
      Production Workers, All Other $37,770190
      Couriers and Messengers $37,60080
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $37,360810
      Social and Human Service Assistants $37,340420
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,2701,040
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,170120
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $37,09090
      Floral Designers $36,92030
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $36,900260
      Tellers $36,870330
      Childcare Workers $36,720580
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,660420
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $36,64040
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $36,610570
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,370640
      Cooks, Restaurant $36,1501,050
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $36,140450
      Tire Repairers and Changers $36,09080
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $35,980190
      Waiters and Waitresses $35,9301,690
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,770320
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $35,720280
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,620310
      Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $35,62050
      Security Guards $35,510490
      Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $35,48040
      Bakers $35,320200
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $35,150280
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,0101,620
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $34,98090
      Coaches and Scouts $34,740330
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,720280
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $34,70060
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $34,320180
      Crossing Guards and Flaggers $34,31040
      Tour and Travel Guides $34,02040
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $33,3702,310
      Food Batchmakers $33,200120
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $33,030120
      Stockers and Order Fillers $32,7402,310
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $32,62080
      Recreation Workers $32,050380
      Retail Salespersons $31,3303,230
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $30,970180
      Food Preparation Workers $30,530410
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $30,440440
      Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $30,43070
      Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $30,170100
      Parking Attendants $29,88060
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $29,590360
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,560760
      Cashiers $29,4102,120
      Library Technicians $29,37090
      Cooks, Fast Food $29,110300
      Animal Caretakers $29,030180
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,8403,660
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $28,640260
      Dishwashers $28,130320
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $28,010340
      Physical Therapist Aides $27,92040
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $27,44070
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $26,440120
      Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $21,81050