metropolitan statistical area · 33220

Midland, MI

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Midland, MI metro area

Figures describe the Midland, MI metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Midland city limits.

Median annual wage, all occupations$49,340
Total employment37,300

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Midland, MI metro area was $49,340 per year ($23.72 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 37,300 jobs. 174 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Most concentrated occupations

Occupations far more common here than in the U.S. overall (location quotient ≥ 1.5, published estimates only) — a truthful picture of what makes this area’s job mix distinctive.

Location quotient: local share of employment ÷ national share
OccupationLocation quotientEmploymentMedian annual
Home Health and Personal Care Aides2.622,700$36,950
Nursing Assistants1.73600$39,340
Registered Nurses1.701,380$86,360

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 174 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Midland, MI metro area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,950$17.772,7002.62
Registered Nurses$86,360$41.521,3801.70
Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,480$13.691,0601.14
Retail Salespersons$33,260$15.997900.85
Cashiers$30,280$14.566600.90
Office Clerks, General$43,780$21.056301.06
General and Operations Managers$98,270$47.246200.73
Customer Service Representatives$48,250$23.206200.99
Nursing Assistants$39,340$18.916001.73
Stockers and Order Fillers$35,380$17.015500.81
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,010$23.565001.21
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$31,540Not published4901.42
Accountants and Auditors$91,790$44.134501.30
Waiters and Waitresses$37,750$18.154300.78
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$40,400$19.424201.82
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,500$22.363701.12
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,600$18.083500.49
Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsNot publishedNot published3301.78
Medical Assistants$39,360$18.923201.62
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,400$17.983201.09
Financial Managers$173,080$83.213101.52
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,670$17.153000.57
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,540Not published2900.86
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,850$22.522800.77
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,380$23.742800.57
LogisticiansNot publishedNot published2704.54
Construction Laborers$48,790$23.462701.03
Cooks, Restaurant$36,540$17.572600.76
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,840$17.712501.23
Carpenters$63,380$30.472501.55
Human Resources Specialists$72,630$34.922401.09
Chemists$105,710$50.8224011.92
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,200$28.942400.70
Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,940$17.762401.08
Medical and Health Services Managers$112,320$54.002301.59
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$37,450$18.012301.03
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$75,010$36.062300.78
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,380$21.822200.82
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,390$38.172201.15
Computer Systems Analysts$102,840$49.442101.69
Electricians$51,310$24.672101.13
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersNot publishedNot published2003.72
Project Management Specialists$100,190$48.172000.77
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$71,490$34.372000.94
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,490$23.311901.11
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$50,890$24.471801.93
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$76,500$36.781701.42
Industrial Engineers$104,700$50.341701.94
Computer User Support Specialists$62,460$30.031600.91
Software Developers$83,730$40.261600.41
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,420Not published1600.63
Pharmacy Technicians$44,150$21.231501.34
Cooks, Fast Food$27,090$13.031501.00
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,470$36.771500.93
Driver/Sales Workers$35,790$17.211501.50
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$36,870$17.721401.30
Food Preparation Workers$27,290$13.121400.66
Packers and Packagers, Hand$34,750$16.711401.01
Training and Development Specialists$76,260$36.661301.17
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$73,450$35.311301.08
Coaches and Scouts$38,890Not published1302.20
Dental Assistants$48,360$23.251301.36
Bartenders$38,170$18.351300.73
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,970$27.871300.42
Billing and Posting Clerks$45,730$21.991301.38
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,540$22.381300.66
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$63,930$30.731301.12
Management Analysts$99,590$47.881200.57
Mechanical Engineers$109,230$52.511201.63
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,100$30.821200.79
Medical Records Specialists$52,050$25.021202.67
Security Guards$40,880$19.661200.38
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$65,710$31.591201.06
Industrial Production Managers$154,070$74.071101.79
Construction Managers$95,540$45.941101.23
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,460$80.031102.17
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,660$36.861100.41
Self-Enrichment Teachers$30,370$14.601101.39
Physician Assistants$129,860$62.431102.90
Dental Hygienists$82,160$39.501102.12
Childcare Workers$29,880$14.361100.88
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,580$35.861100.77
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$75,120$36.121101.09
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$43,310$20.821100.77
Light Truck Drivers$42,850$20.601100.48
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$47,050$22.621102.76
Social and Human Service Assistants$39,150$18.821000.96
LawyersNot publishedNot published1000.54
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$33,020$15.871000.75
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$28,080$13.501001.06
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$27,830$13.381001.14
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$77,580$37.30902.70
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,600$17.60900.76
Pharmacists$147,830$71.07901.21
Physical Therapists$92,620$44.53901.46
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,990$28.84901.09
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$56,490$27.16900.94
Sales Managers$128,280$61.67800.53
Human Resources Managers$170,710$82.07801.60
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$110,310Not published801.04
Social and Community Service Managers$80,210$38.56801.53
Compliance Officers$68,440$32.90800.78
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsNot publishedNot published800.84
Public Relations Specialists$70,440$33.87801.19
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$40,350$19.40801.90
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,370$36.24800.49
Recreation Workers$30,890$14.85801.07
Tellers$37,460$18.01801.05
Food Service Managers$63,820$30.68701.17
Data Scientists$84,520$40.64701.17
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$60,440$29.06702.16
Speech-Language Pathologists$66,850$32.14701.53
Dishwashers$30,320$14.58700.60
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$29,300$14.09700.71
Counter and Rental Clerks$39,320$18.90700.77
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$59,840$28.77701.37
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$36,170$17.39701.40
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$58,460$28.11700.50
Chief Executives$587,950$282.67601.17
Public Relations ManagersNot publishedNot published603.43
Administrative Services Managers$123,690$59.47600.97
Natural Sciences Managers$212,130$101.98602.21
Cost Estimators$69,990$33.65601.03
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$69,610$33.47602.25
Loan Officers$66,880$32.16600.93
Information Security Analysts$105,830$50.88601.33
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$81,540$39.20600.82
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$55,120$26.50600.75
Occupational Therapists$74,670$35.90601.62
Firefighters$52,800$25.39600.75
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$77,060$37.05600.57
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$68,920$33.14601.36
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,270$23.69601.71
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,120$23.13600.62
Facilities Managers$114,330$54.97501.24
Civil Engineers$96,730$46.50500.61
Chemical Technicians$82,780$39.80503.86
Healthcare Social Workers$66,760$32.10501.01
Special Education Teachers, All Other$79,470Not published505.75
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$60,530$29.10501.66
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$38,740$18.62501.78
Animal Caretakers$30,220$14.53500.85
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$35,580$17.11500.71
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$63,760$30.66501.29
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$68,880$33.11500.55
Highway Maintenance Workers$57,900$27.84501.25
Machinists$55,380$26.62500.69
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$64,900$31.20400.51
Fundraisers$64,150$30.84401.48
Financial and Investment Analysts$82,340$39.59400.50
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$83,320$40.06405.07
Tutors$76,680$36.86400.93
Instructional Coordinators$81,220$39.05400.78
Graphic Designers$46,330$22.28400.75
Dentists, General$167,770$80.66401.19
Medical Transcriptionists$42,220$20.30404.25
Library Assistants, Clerical$38,720$18.62401.89
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$48,610$23.37400.89
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,380$29.51400.60
Bakers$31,820$15.30400.69
Printing Press Operators$44,250$21.28401.12
Labor Relations Specialists$56,960$27.39302.22
Computer Occupations, All Other$102,280$49.17300.29
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,930$36.98301.70
Health Education Specialists$41,910$20.15302.11
Clergy$45,450$21.85302.23
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$33,860$16.28300.27
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$53,830$25.88300.97
Chefs and Head Cooks$59,700$28.70300.71
Insurance Sales Agents$49,030$23.57300.29
Couriers and Messengers$35,900$17.26301.97
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$62,080$29.84300.72
Butchers and Meat Cutters$31,200$15.00300.92
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,750$23.44302.34

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.