2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays
Jackson
Jackson, MI metropolitan area. 25 published occupation pages; regional price parity 91.8 (US = 100).
Data released May 2025
BLS OEWS · 25 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation
What Jackson pays
Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.
| Occupation | Median | Employment |
| Financial Managers | $149,930 | 310 |
| Software Developers | $130,220 | 390 |
| Project Management Specialists | $100,280 | 210 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $81,470 | 500 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $74,090 | 510 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $72,310 | 410 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $69,240 | 270 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $65,560 | 410 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $65,510 | 220 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $56,080 | 630 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $48,690 | 500 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $47,090 | 480 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $47,020 | 530 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $45,460 | 500 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $44,840 | 240 |
| Office Clerks, General | $44,260 | 990 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $42,230 | 830 |
| Medical Assistants | $40,230 | 240 |
| Nursing Assistants | $40,080 | 690 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $39,920 | 810 |
| Security Guards | $38,750 | 170 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $38,210 | 390 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $36,680 | 520 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $36,620 | 700 |
| Retail Salespersons | $34,770 | 1,210 |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.