Occupations in Michigan

518 occupations with a Michigan page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Michigan schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Michigan.

518 occupations

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Occupations in Michigan
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
21-1099
$50,0202,36019391
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3023
$74,8002,35029426
Producers and Directors
27-2012
$65,7202,31030591
Nurse Anesthetistsmoderate
29-1151
$247,0102,300361
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
51-9162
$64,6402,300737
Order Clerkslimited
43-4151
$44,2402,29028
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1011
$111,1902,2407316,122
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers
49-9012
$96,8902,24010274
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-9012
$49,4802,230519
Natural Sciences Managers
11-9121
$129,0702,220478,163
Detectives and Criminal Investigators
33-3021
$90,6502,22033777
Chemical Technicians
19-4031
$58,1802,22032501
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
31-9099
$40,2802,22012139
Real Estate Sales Agents
41-9022
$57,8802,210526
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
21-1092
$79,7602,190302,446
Library Technicianslimited
25-4031
$34,6802,180110
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
19-3033
$84,7302,170443,092
Cargo and Freight Agentsmoderate
43-5011
$47,9402,15039
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1032
$127,2302,120398,553
Architectural and Civil Drafters
17-3011
$58,3302,10024609
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
29-2031
$80,6502,0708146
General Internal Medicine Physicians
29-1216
$149,9902,06061,252
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
49-2098
$55,8302,06010215
Advertising Sales Agentsmoderate
41-3011
$64,8002,040325
Mechanical Drafters
17-3013
$72,2802,03029516
Veterinarianslimited
29-1131
$125,3902,0301111
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workersmoderate
39-1022
$42,7402,010315
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workerslimited
33-1091
$54,5001,94026
Interior Designers
27-1025
$59,3401,93010166
Kindergarten Teachers
25-2012
$63,3001,89035994
Community Health Workers
21-1094
$49,3801,89023856
Human Resources Assistants
43-4161
$48,2501,89032658
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
11-9031
$56,8701,89019506
Clergy
21-2011
$56,4901,88012413
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanicslimited
49-3053
$46,7301,860116
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
33-1021
$77,5501,8309131
File Clerkslimited
43-4071
$43,9501,82028
Medical Equipment Repairerslimited
49-9062
$60,6801,82017
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
25-2032
$77,4001,800580
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4021
$45,1401,8001074
Ophthalmic Medical Technicianslimited
29-2057
$46,7501,800113
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
25-3099
$54,6801,7708238
Residential Advisorsmoderate
39-9041
$39,7301,770320
Web and Digital Interface Designers
15-1255
$81,0101,750655,569
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1072
$78,8701,740596,498
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1123
$90,2401,730391,118
Public Relations Managers
11-2032
$117,9001,720361,278
Social Workers, All Other
21-1029
$62,1401,700312,450
Audio and Video Technicians
27-4011
$58,3001,7009112
Editors
27-3041
$63,0901,69035901
Entertainment and Recreation Managers
11-9072
$65,8901,670738,489
Tax Preparers
13-2082
$46,4001,660631,962
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairerslimited
49-2011
$47,5701,660219
Maintenance Workers, Machinery
49-9043
$59,5901,6408233
Web Developers
15-1254
$98,4701,580451,184
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4034
$46,6801,5401074
Credit Analysts
13-2041
$74,6401,510403,075
Skincare Specialists
39-5094
$45,2401,510392,379
Health Education Specialists
21-1091
$56,3601,48024870
School Psychologists
19-3034
$83,9601,4808145
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4023
$44,0901,4801075
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicianslimited
49-3051
$47,9001,480126
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1042
$103,6201,460445,159
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
49-2094
$66,1401,460755
Computer Hardware Engineers
17-2061
$119,6701,420172,085
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1022
$99,3301,420371,562
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
25-2057
$76,0401,41020557
Optometristslimited
29-1041
$135,6501,410138
Psychiatric Aideslimited
31-1133
$45,8001,41019
Database Architects
15-1243
$131,0001,390597,562
Commercial Pilotsmoderate
53-2012
$126,6701,390347
Urban and Regional Planners
19-3051
$78,5101,38010195
Pediatricians, General
29-1221
$204,6901,34061,252
Musicians and Singers
27-2042
1,34033624
Anesthesiologists
29-1211
1,27061,252
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
29-2035
$84,6201,270733
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fittersmoderate
51-2041
$47,9501,270329
Credit Counselors
13-2071
$52,1601,2601052
Occupational Therapy Assistantsmoderate
31-2011
$63,2601,250459
Procurement Clerkslimited
43-3061
$49,9801,22028
Sales and Related Workers, All Othermoderate
41-9099
$44,1601,210325
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4191
$50,5601,1901299
Biological Technicians
19-4021
$51,0701,160444,387
Education Administrators, All Other
11-9039
$80,1901,16023709
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Otherlimited
29-9099
$77,1301,160113
Database Administrators
15-1242
$99,8301,150483,726
Financial Risk Specialists
13-2054
$103,9401,150423,281
Travel Agentsmoderate
41-3041
$46,2501,150428
Real Estate Brokers
41-9021
$82,5101,150526
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1081
$79,9101,140503,931
Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3029
$73,9601,13024915
Medical Transcriptionistslimited
31-9094
$37,2801,13014
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
13-2081
$63,4401,080391,549
Art Directors
27-1011
$86,6601,08025429
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleanerslimited
47-4071
$50,0401,08027
Surveyorsmoderate
17-1022
$72,0801,050330
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
19-4099
$59,1001,04028867
Budget Analysts
13-2031
$96,4301,020413,095
Manicurists and Pedicurists
39-5092
$36,8901,020381,727
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
33-1011
$78,1501,02031643

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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