Top Paying Jobs in Midland, MI
Midland, MI has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 13,020 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Chief Executives ($587,950), Natural Sciences Managers ($212,130), Financial Managers ($173,080). The cost of living index is 91.92 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,193/month.
$87K
Avg. median salary
91.92
Cost of living index
$1,193
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Midland
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $68K | $32.9/hr |
| 62 | Loan Officers | Business & Finance | $67K | $32.16/hr |
| 63 | Speech-Language Pathologists | Healthcare | $67K | $32.14/hr |
| 64 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $67K | $32.1/hr |
| 65 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | Construction & Trades | $66K | $31.59/hr |
| 66 | Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | Management | $65K | $31.2/hr |
| 67 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $64K | N/A |
| 68 | Fundraisers | Business & Finance | $64K | $30.84/hr |
| 69 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | Healthcare | $64K | $30.82/hr |
| 70 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | Construction & Trades | $64K | $30.73/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Midland
Cost of living vs. national average-8.1% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,193/mo
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