Salaries in Jackson, MI metro area

Typical pay for 231 jobs in the Jackson, MI metro area. The median for all workers is $47,760 a year ($22.96 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs

$47,760

Median hourly

$22.96

Workers

55,930

vs U.S. median

-6%

Highest paying jobs in Jackson, MI

Job	Median salary	Workers
Chief Executive	$298,440	60
Dentists, General	$181,800	40
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$170,400	210
Managers, All Other	$165,710	150
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$159,680	140
Marketing Manager	$159,090	60
Sales Manager	$151,710	170
Financial Manager	$149,930	310
Human Resources Manager	$149,930	70
Purchasing Manager	$144,120	30
Pharmacist	$134,080	130
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$133,680	80
Physician Assistant	$130,640	50
Software Developer	$130,220	390
Information Security Analyst	$130,010	80

Most common jobs in Jackson, MI

Job	Workers	Median salary
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,700	$34,180
Cashier	1,690	$29,370
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,630	$40,700
Retail Salesperson	1,210	$34,770
Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,140	$27,390
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,000	$34,560
Office Clerks, General	990	$44,260
General and Operations Managers	970	$91,950
Customer Service Representative	830	$42,230
Waiters and Waitresses	810	$39,920
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	750	$63,770
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	700	$36,620
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	690	$36,620
Nursing Assistant	690	$40,080
Machinist	650	$49,840

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Michigan.

All 231 jobs by category

Management Occupations (20)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (17)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (7)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (9)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (2)Community and Social Service Occupations (10)Legal Occupations (1)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (14)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (4)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (15)Healthcare Support Occupations (6)Protective Service Occupations (5)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (13)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (5)Personal Care and Service Occupations (8)Sales and Related Occupations (11)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (23)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (1)Construction and Extraction Occupations (11)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (11)Production Occupations (26)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (12)

Management Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Services Manager	$106,250	$51.08	70
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$159,680	$76.77	140
Chief Executive	$298,440	$143.48	60
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$170,400	$81.93	210
Construction Manager	$105,000	$50.48	100
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$102,630	—	170
Facilities Manager	$84,760	$40.75	40
Financial Manager	$149,930	$72.08	310
Food Service Manager	$62,200	$29.91	90
General and Operations Managers	$91,950	$44.21	970
Human Resources Manager	$149,930	$72.08	70
Industrial Production Manager	$112,650	$54.16	260
Managers, All Other	$165,710	$79.67	150
Marketing Manager	$159,090	$76.49	60
Medical and Health Services Managers	$108,940	$52.37	170
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$61,020	$29.34	50
Purchasing Manager	$144,120	$69.29	30
Sales Manager	$151,710	$72.94	170
Social and Community Service Managers	$85,860	$41.28	90
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$107,960	$51.90	90

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Accountants and Auditors	$81,470	$39.17	500
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$81,810	$39.33	190
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$78,410	$37.70	210
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$84,810	$40.77	60
Compliance Officer	$71,680	$34.46	160
Cost Estimator	$73,650	$35.41	70
Financial and Investment Analysts	$89,700	$43.12	100
Fundraiser	$61,730	$29.68	40
Human Resources Specialist	$69,240	$33.29	270
Loan Officer	$60,540	$29.10	110
Logistician	$75,940	$36.51	90
Management Analyst	$105,410	$50.68	180
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$65,510	$31.50	220
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$44,700	$21.49	40
Personal Financial Advisor	$111,990	$53.84	40
Project Management Specialist	$100,280	$48.21	210
Training and Development Specialists	$60,310	$29.00	100

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Computer Occupations, All Other	$128,570	$61.81	110
Computer Systems Analyst	$100,100	$48.13	140
Computer User Support Specialist	$50,800	$24.42	280
Data Scientist	$107,640	$51.75	70
Information Security Analyst	$130,010	$62.51	80
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$94,210	$45.30	80
Software Developer	$130,220	$62.61	390

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$73,400	$35.29	40
Civil Engineer	$107,320	$51.60	80
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$83,070	$39.94	50
Electrical Engineer	$109,240	$52.52	230
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,090	$24.08	60
Industrial Engineer	$96,670	$46.48	300
Mechanical Drafter	$68,760	$33.06	30
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$59,480	$28.59	40
Mechanical Engineer	$95,280	$45.81	190

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$91,640	$44.06	60
School Psychologist	$88,330	$42.47	30

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$70,350	$33.82	210
Clergy	$54,870	$26.38	40
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$49,480	$23.79	40
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$48,870	$23.49	110
Healthcare Social Worker	$62,160	$29.89	60
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$77,430	$37.22	80
Rehabilitation Counselor	$41,140	$19.78	n/a
Social and Human Service Assistants	$36,650	$17.62	160
Social Workers, All Other	$60,230	$28.96	40
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$53,820	$25.88	70

Legal Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$59,030	$28.38	70

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$81,860	—	50
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$47,570	$22.87	70
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,770	—	750
Instructional Coordinator	$81,480	$39.17	130
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$58,780	$28.26	40
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,580	—	310
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$38,570	$18.54	130
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$63,590	—	280
Self-Enrichment Teacher	$37,500	$18.03	110
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$80,210	—	100
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$72,910	—	40
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$51,390	$24.71	40
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$36,620	—	700
Tutor	$52,000	$25.00	60

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Coaches and Scouts	$48,430	—	130
Graphic Designer	$60,010	$28.85	50
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$36,480	$17.54	60
Public Relations Specialist	$77,860	$37.43	70

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$37,940	$18.24	110
Dental Hygienist	$78,990	$37.98	110
Dentists, General	$181,800	$87.41	40
Dietetic Technician	$39,190	$18.84	90
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,530	$35.83	40
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$64,290	$30.91	220
Medical Records Specialist	$46,950	$22.57	40
Nurse Practitioner	$129,460	$62.24	80
Occupational Therapist	$83,880	$40.33	60
Pharmacist	$134,080	$64.46	130
Pharmacy Technician	$45,340	$21.80	270
Physical Therapist	$104,000	$50.00	90
Physician Assistant	$130,640	$62.81	50
Speech-Language Pathologist	$92,630	$44.53	80
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$47,470	$22.82	40

Healthcare Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Dental Assistant	$45,540	$21.90	150
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$34,180	$16.43	1,700
Medical Assistant	$40,230	$19.34	240
Nursing Assistant	$40,080	$19.27	690
Physical Therapist Assistant	$60,990	$29.32	n/a
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,800	$17.69	50

Protective Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Firefighter	$47,690	$22.93	100
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$95,820	$46.07	40
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$25,960	$12.48	50
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$65,160	$31.33	240
Security Guard	$38,750	$18.63	170

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bartender	$35,740	$17.19	260
Chefs and Head Cooks	$59,510	$28.61	50
Cooks, Fast Food	$29,460	$14.17	330
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$38,360	$18.44	270
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,680	$17.63	520
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$28,920	$13.90	160
Dishwasher	$30,420	$14.63	170
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$27,390	$13.17	1,140
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,210	$18.37	390
Food Preparation Worker	$31,120	$14.96	170
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$30,090	$14.47	80
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$27,980	$13.45	170
Waiters and Waitresses	$39,920	$19.19	810

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$47,070	$22.63	30
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$52,130	$25.06	50
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$34,970	$16.81	530
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$36,520	$17.56	440
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,490	$17.06	300

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$29,600	$14.23	260
Animal Caretaker	$29,810	$14.33	70
Childcare Worker	$30,860	$14.84	280
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$29,650	$14.26	170
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$45,720	$21.98	40
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$30,640	$14.73	100
Recreation Worker	$36,660	$17.62	110
Residential Advisor	$38,440	$18.48	40

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Cashier	$29,370	$14.12	1,690
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,810	$17.70	190
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$80,500	$38.70	70
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$44,880	$21.58	410
Insurance Sales Agent	$45,080	$21.67	100
Parts Salesperson	$44,030	$21.17	90
Retail Salesperson	$34,770	$16.72	1,210
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$58,570	$28.16	350
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$72,310	$34.77	410
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$133,680	$64.27	80
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$57,580	$27.69	110

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bill and Account Collectors	$38,860	$18.68	70
Billing and Posting Clerks	$46,250	$22.24	150
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,690	$23.41	500
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$47,490	$22.83	80
Customer Service Representative	$42,230	$20.30	830
Data Entry Keyer	$45,970	$22.10	30
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$45,980	$22.11	60
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$70,660	$33.97	90
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$71,890	$34.56	130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$65,560	$31.52	410
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$46,400	$22.31	50
Library Assistants, Clerical	$34,120	$16.41	40
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$46,750	$22.47	100
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$39,740	$19.11	300
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$29,290	$14.08	130
Office Clerks, General	$44,260	$21.28	990
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$53,630	$25.78	50
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$57,700	$27.74	180
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$60,700	$29.18	120
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,130	$17.37	280
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,020	$22.61	530
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$43,830	$21.07	380
Teller	$37,750	$18.15	220

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$39,650	$19.06	100

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Carpenter	$56,160	$27.00	130
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$51,100	$24.57	50
Construction Laborer	$48,130	$23.14	340
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$60,270	$28.98	50
Electrician	$63,540	$30.55	240
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$74,910	$36.01	210
Highway Maintenance Worker	$47,940	$23.05	90
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$45,330	$21.79	40
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$59,860	$28.78	160
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$81,930	$39.39	250
Roofer	$58,320	$28.04	80

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$49,730	$23.91	60
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$51,870	$24.94	240
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$63,030	$30.30	90
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$48,300	$23.22	30
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$81,770	$39.31	220
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$61,220	$29.43	110
Industrial Machinery Mechanic	$63,510	$30.54	360
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$50,520	$24.29	70
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$47,090	$22.64	480
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$59,880	$28.79	40
Tire Repairers and Changers	$36,000	$17.31	30

Production Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Baker	$36,150	$17.38	140
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$36,910	$17.74	60
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,680	$21.00	40
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$45,640	$21.94	190
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$62,470	$30.03	50
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,840	$21.56	240
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,840	$19.64	40
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,090	$35.62	510
Food Batchmaker	$45,970	$22.10	190
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,730	$22.47	200
Helpers--Production Workers	$38,350	$18.44	140
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$45,460	$21.86	500
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,800	$18.65	110
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$33,470	$16.09	80
Machinist	$49,840	$23.96	650
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$40,700	$19.57	1,630
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,020	$18.28	140
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$42,920	$20.64	340
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$41,190	$19.80	80
Production Workers, All Other	$35,290	$16.97	220
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,410	$24.72	50
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,380	$22.30	40
Tool and Die Makers	$63,410	$30.49	180
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$59,110	$28.42	50
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,790	$23.94	130
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$41,180	$19.80	40

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$33,310	$16.01	40
Bus Drivers, School	$45,440	$21.85	140
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$32,950	$15.84	90
Driver/Sales Worker	$41,220	$19.82	190
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$54,290	$26.10	120
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$56,080	$26.96	630
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$43,460	$20.89	230
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$36,620	$17.60	690
Light Truck Driver	$41,610	$20.01	340
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$33,340	$16.03	200
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$39,990	$19.23	60
Stockers and Order Fillers	$34,560	$16.61	1,000