Salaries in Upper Peninsula of Michigan

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area • 410 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Family Medicine Physicians $234,58080
      Physicians, All Other $232,980210
      Nurse Anesthetists $225,14040
      Chief Executives $155,800110
      Dentists, General $137,17080
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $132,880120
      Pharmacists $132,630250
      Optometrists $132,00050
      Physician Assistants $124,160100
      Managers, All Other $117,190170
      Nurse Practitioners $116,610180
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $112,040150
      Financial Managers $110,380400
      Marketing Managers $109,57050
      Human Resources Managers $108,480100
      Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $106,71050
      Sales Managers $106,310210
      Industrial Production Managers $104,500280
      Natural Sciences Managers $104,08060
      Veterinarians $103,71050
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $102,13090
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $101,39090
      Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $100,73030
      Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $100,69030
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $100,250180
      Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $99,68060
      Medical and Health Services Managers $99,120450
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $98,810280
      Software Developers $97,610160
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $96,740120
      Lawyers $95,730200
      Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $95,28060
      Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $94,55080
      Sales Engineers $94,51030
      Power Plant Operators $94,07090
      Environmental Engineers $93,60030
      Physical Therapists $93,460180
      Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $93,13060
      Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $92,63040
      Electrical Engineers $91,380190
      Construction Managers $91,050220
      Engineers, All Other $87,83070
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $87,11040
      Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $87,05050
      Mechanical Engineers $85,250250
      Management Analysts $84,650130
      Social and Community Service Managers $84,120230
      First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $84,12050
      Industrial Engineers $83,850350
      Project Management Specialists $82,490350
      Dental Hygienists $82,260160
      Civil Engineers $82,230250
      Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $82,13060
      Administrative Services Managers $82,070130
      Computer Occupations, All Other $81,75090
      General and Operations Managers $81,7202,050
      Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $81,550100
      Information Security Analysts $81,37030
      English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $81,140100
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $81,110100
      Speech-Language Pathologists $80,570130
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $79,79050
      Facilities Managers $79,360120
      Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $79,290100
      Occupational Therapists $78,890140
      Labor Relations Specialists $78,73090
      Financial and Investment Analysts $78,67040
      Registered Nurses $78,3102,510
      Special Education Teachers, Middle School $78,20040
      Massage Therapists $77,75060
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $77,610110
      Foresters $76,83080
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $76,79050
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $76,70080
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $76,58090
      Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $76,54050
      Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $76,24040
      Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $76,09030
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $75,690140
      Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $75,57040
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $75,140480
      Biological Scientists, All Other $74,96060
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $74,690100
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $74,53050
      Data Scientists $74,50060
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $74,420160
      School Psychologists $74,40040
      Fish and Game Wardens $74,36030
      Bridge and Lock Tenders $74,18030
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $73,570400
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $72,99090
      Millwrights $72,370120
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $71,960490
      Computer Programmers $71,63040
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,380440
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $71,090120
      Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $71,05040
      Respiratory Therapists $70,80070
      Compliance Officers $70,570270
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $70,220120
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $69,59060
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $69,530120
      Cost Estimators $69,170110
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $67,490500
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $67,290160
      Instructional Coordinators $67,25070
      Logisticians $66,92090
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $66,750190
      Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $66,750460
      Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $66,44050
      Rehabilitation Counselors $66,290110
      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $65,470120
      Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $65,400120
      Accountants and Auditors $65,240870
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $65,040110
      Chiropractors $64,99070
      Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $64,84070
      Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $64,81090
      Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $64,65040
      Computer Systems Analysts $64,640210
      Construction and Building Inspectors $64,400110
      Mechanical Drafters $64,00040
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $63,98050
      Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $63,96040
      Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $63,86040
      Social Workers, All Other $63,79090
      Surveyors $63,71050
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $63,540160
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $63,540290
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $63,490280
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $63,44070
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $63,38040
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $63,130270
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $63,03070
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,880260
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $62,56070
      Brickmasons and Blockmasons $62,40050
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $62,14080
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $62,040670
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $61,95040
      Structural Iron and Steel Workers $61,78040
      Loan Officers $61,360250
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,290470
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $60,9601,050
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,880880
      Fundraisers $60,74080
      Tool and Die Makers $60,61050
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,3601,000
      Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $60,360100
      Computer Network Architects $60,250
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,150810
      Crane and Tower Operators $60,10050
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $60,010380
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,010490
      Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $59,99090
      Transportation Security Screeners $59,95050
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,90080
      Special Education Teachers, All Other $59,87070
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $59,780170
      Healthcare Social Workers $59,760140
      Electricians $59,740800
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $59,65050
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,59070
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $59,440150
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $59,38080
      Foundry Mold and Coremakers $59,35050
      Human Resources Specialists $59,080490
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,790620
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $58,770140
      Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $58,59040
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $58,560230
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $58,460170
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,400250
      Computer Network Support Specialists $58,35090
      Advertising Sales Agents $58,34040
      Health Education Specialists $58,31060
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $58,040360
      Interior Designers $57,96030
      Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $57,93040
      Postal Service Clerks $57,870180
      Personal Financial Advisors $57,540100
      Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $57,49040
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $57,320210
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $57,220210
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,070790
      Food Service Managers $56,760300
      Highway Maintenance Workers $56,510300
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $56,370510
      Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $56,29060
      Physical Therapist Assistants $56,120140
      Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $55,530130
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $55,52050
      Lodging Managers $55,320100
      Woodworkers, All Other $55,30030
      Clergy $55,290100
      Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $55,04040
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $54,910310
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $54,800120
      Surgical Technologists $54,64090
      Chefs and Head Cooks $54,520120
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $54,470290
      Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $54,16050
      Forest and Conservation Technicians $53,910130
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $53,760140
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $53,75090
      Emergency Management Directors $53,50030
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $53,290350
      Public Relations Specialists $52,620170
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $52,16050
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $51,59070
      Real Estate Sales Agents $51,580
      Carpenters $51,280880
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $50,95050
      Computer User Support Specialists $50,850310
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $50,64050
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,980340
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $49,97050
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $49,910330
      First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $49,83080
      Athletic Trainers $49,75030
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,7001,560
      Glaziers $49,63060
      First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $49,43090
      Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $49,05080
      Conservation Scientists $49,00040
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $49,00040
      Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $48,82050
      Credit Counselors $48,81030
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $48,770350
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $48,68070
      Machinists $48,640540
      Directors, Religious Activities and Education $48,58060
      Producers and Directors $48,56040
      Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,56050
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $48,510330
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,470390
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $48,410130
      Urban and Regional Planners $48,39090
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $48,24070
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $47,940110
      Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $47,75050
      Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $47,73060
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $47,690150
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,68090
      Production Workers, All Other $47,510110
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,490640
      Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $47,47090
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,360440
      Medical Records Specialists $47,040200
      Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $46,99070
      Logging Equipment Operators $46,970280
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $46,740140
      Construction Laborers $46,6501,120
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $46,61090
      Insurance Sales Agents $46,500240
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $46,42070
      Roofers $46,360100
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $46,290160
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $46,26090
      Protective Service Workers, All Other $46,190100
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $46,16060
      Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $46,03040
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $45,72040
      Sheet Metal Workers $45,65080
      Biological Technicians $45,570100
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,2301,420
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,16060
      Paramedics $45,15070
      Medical Equipment Repairers $45,13040
      Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $45,01080
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,0101,250
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $45,010110
      Dental Assistants $45,000300
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $44,84080
      Community Health Workers $44,77070
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $44,630140
      Psychiatric Aides $44,510110
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $44,350440
      Graphic Designers $44,280130
      Bus Drivers, School $44,270290
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,0901,050
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $43,880260
      Firefighters $43,790250
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $43,750100
      Training and Development Specialists $43,590260
      Procurement Clerks $43,51040
      Bill and Account Collectors $43,16050
      Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $43,020100
      Billing and Posting Clerks $42,860300
      Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $42,81080
      File Clerks $42,64060
      Medical Equipment Preparers $42,54050
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $42,120190
      Psychiatric Technicians $41,83070
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $41,600150
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,2701,210
      Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $41,220
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $40,900490
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $40,650240
      Bailiffs $40,49030
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $39,900330
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $39,80090
      New Accounts Clerks $39,760100
      Nursing Assistants $39,6201,210
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,610150
      Order Clerks $39,52030
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $39,44080
      Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $39,39060
      Office Clerks, General $39,3702,370
      Helpers--Production Workers $39,36040
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $39,310120
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $39,27050
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $39,270170
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,25050
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,080940
      Opticians, Dispensing $38,49090
      Pharmacy Technicians $38,430470
      Coaches and Scouts $38,390270
      Residential Advisors $38,39060
      Data Entry Keyers $38,35060
      Social and Human Service Assistants $38,300330
      Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $38,21060
      Light Truck Drivers $38,070570
      Parts Salespersons $37,900190
      Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators $37,84040
      Bicycle Repairers $37,66040
      Couriers and Messengers $37,61040
      Customer Service Representatives $37,590950
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,500130
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $37,44050
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,360750
      Driver/Sales Workers $37,320360
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,2801,200
      Bartenders $37,2001,170
      Counter and Rental Clerks $37,170270
      Medical Assistants $37,100490
      Phlebotomists $37,100100
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $36,860160
      Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $36,67050
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $36,650950
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $36,550150
      Dietetic Technicians $36,53090
      Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $36,40030
      Security Guards $36,310570
      Printing Press Operators $36,31060
      Tellers $36,300570
      Gambling Dealers $36,240120
      Recreation Workers $36,210320
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $36,000110
      Food Processing Workers, All Other $35,99030
      Emergency Medical Technicians $35,820180
      Tax Preparers $35,69060
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,670290
      Orderlies $35,62040
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $35,520140
      Food Batchmakers $35,49090
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $35,360110
      Tutors $35,31090
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $35,220610
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $35,100120
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $35,020750
      Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $34,98040
      Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $34,91050
      Waiters and Waitresses $34,9001,890
      Gambling Service Workers, All Other $34,88030
      Cooks, Restaurant $34,8401,410
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,830570
      Pharmacy Aides $34,73040
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $34,67040
      Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $34,57030
      Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,57040
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,520120
      Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $34,43090
      Library Technicians $34,32080
      Floral Designers $34,31060
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $34,0001,690
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $33,400190
      Parking Attendants $33,35030
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $33,240260
      Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers $33,090140
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $32,9802,360
      Physical Therapist Aides $32,68040
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $32,420120
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $32,280580
      Stockers and Order Fillers $32,0502,580
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $31,610230
      Retail Salespersons $31,2503,260
      Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $31,200
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $31,170100
      Crossing Guards and Flaggers $31,11030
      School Bus Monitors $30,93050
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $30,330150
      Sewing Machine Operators $30,04060
      Bakers $29,940190
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,8501,190
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,7701,350
      Food Preparation Workers $29,690430
      Cooks, Short Order $29,64080
      Library Assistants, Clerical $29,280190
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $29,240370
      Animal Caretakers $29,120200
      Cashiers $28,5003,310
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $28,480150
      Childcare Workers $28,300410
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $27,8602,570
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $27,000230
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $26,720340
      Dishwashers $26,590380
      Cooks, Fast Food $26,410520
      Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $23,12040