Midland, MI
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Michigan statewide data
$58,525
Median Annual Wage
+40% since 2019
$56,370
Michigan Median
+4% vs state
26,660
Total Workers
170
Occupations Tracked
Midland, MI is a Metropolitan Area with 170 tracked occupations and an estimated 26,660 total workers. Wages grew an average of 29.5% from 2019 to 2024, with Legal Occupations and Management Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Lawyers | $209,430 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $204,390 |
| Financial Managers | $178,150 |
| Human Resources Managers | $169,300 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,900 |
| Marketing Managers | $162,840 |
| Purchasing Managers | $159,440 |
| Pharmacists | $142,650 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $139,340 |
| Sales Managers | $132,610 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+29.5%
avg wage growth since 2019
+0.1%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Computer Occupations, All Other Computer and Mathematical Occupations |
+273.6%
$25,970 → $97,020
|
| Bartenders Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+119.7%
$20,870 → $45,850
|
| Light Truck Drivers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+83.2%
$23,060 → $42,250
|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+71.2%
$45,420 → $77,740
|
| Waiters and Waitresses Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+64.4%
$21,800 → $35,850
|
Most Jobs Added
| Nurse Practitioners Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+300.0%
30 → 130
|
| Recreation Workers Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 120
|
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 110
|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Management Occupations |
+100.0%
30 → 60
|
| Social and Community Service Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
40 → 80
|
Wage Declines
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
-16.1%
$157,990 → $132,610
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Production Occupations |
-15.7%
$88,550 → $74,620
|
| General and Operations Managers Management Occupations |
-11.4%
$111,140 → $98,440
|
| Speech-Language Pathologists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-11.1%
$72,500 → $64,450
|
| Electricians Construction and Extraction Occupations |
-10.9%
$56,050 → $49,960
|
Wage Trends in Midland, MI
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $58,525 |
| 2023 | $57,730 |
| 2022 | $48,790 |
| 2021 | $49,160 |
| 2020 | $41,700 |
| 2019 | $41,890 |