Monroe, MI
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Michigan statewide data
$55,480
Median Annual Wage
+49% since 2014
$56,370
Michigan Median
-2% vs state
33,020
Total Workers
189
Occupations Tracked
Monroe, MI is a Metropolitan Area with 189 tracked occupations and an estimated 33,020 total workers. Wages grew an average of 38.6% from 2014 to 2024, with Architecture and Engineering Occupations and Management Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,520 |
| Physicians, All Other | $148,180 |
| Financial Managers | $144,040 |
| Managers, All Other | $139,060 |
| Marketing Managers | $136,110 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $135,560 |
| Pharmacists | $133,630 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $131,860 |
| Human Resources Managers | $126,870 |
| Sales Managers | $124,990 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+38.6%
avg wage growth since 2014
+0.4%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Driver/Sales Workers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+121.6%
$18,570 → $41,150
|
| Bartenders Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+121.3%
$18,710 → $41,400
|
| Waiters and Waitresses Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+96.9%
$18,130 → $35,700
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
+96.1%
$29,590 → $58,030
|
| Customer Service Representatives Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+92.3%
$22,640 → $43,540
|
Most Jobs Added
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Production Occupations |
+400.0%
50 → 280
|
| Human Resources Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
50 → 180
|
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 200
|
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+200.0%
110 → 330
|
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
60 → 140
|
Wage Declines
| Sheet Metal Workers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
-16.8%
$58,220 → $48,440
|
| Firefighters Protective Service Occupations |
-15.2%
$53,400 → $45,260
|
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-6.2%
$66,010 → $61,930
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Production Occupations |
-5.7%
$78,280 → $73,780
|
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-3.9%
$65,990 → $63,410
|
Wage Trends in Monroe, MI
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $55,480 |
| 2023 | $51,840 |
| 2022 | $46,810 |
| 2021 | $47,630 |
| 2020 | $45,990 |
| 2019 | $41,310 |
| 2018 | $39,710 |
| 2017 | $39,410 |
| 2016 | $40,620 |
| 2015 | $38,655 |
| 2014 | $37,330 |