High paying management jobs in Battle Creek, MI

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Battle Creek, MI. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Battle Creek, MI run 9.5% below the national average (2024), so a Battle Creek, MI salary is worth about 1.10× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Battle Creek, MI · Employed

1Chief Executives$211,560
Bachelor's degree
$87,360 – $440,17060
2Architectural and Engineering Managers$152,500
Bachelor's degree
$115,860 – $208,270140
3Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,770
Bachelor's degree
$83,870 – $217,890110
4Managers, All Other$141,130
Bachelor's degree
$79,340 – $184,72090
5Marketing Managers$140,680
Bachelor's degree
$82,870 – $211,320110
6Sales Managers$132,120
Bachelor's degree
$69,990 – $229,610170
7Financial Managers$127,370
Bachelor's degree
$65,820 – $221,220180
8Industrial Production Managers$126,050
Bachelor's degree
$77,110 – $170,360230
9Human Resources Managers$123,250
Bachelor's degree
$73,280 – $180,46070
10Medical and Health Services Managers$105,710
Bachelor's degree
$67,480 – $166,520300
11Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$104,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$58,170 – $188,57090
12Construction Managers$102,300
Bachelor's degree
$61,180 – $206,37090
13Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$100,460
Master's degree
$80,800 – $137,730140
14General and Operations Managers$97,950
Bachelor's degree
$49,020 – $200,220920
15Administrative Services Managers$95,040
Bachelor's degree
$60,470 – $162,86080
16Social and Community Service Managers$92,650
Bachelor's degree
$60,950 – $132,330120
17Facilities Managers$82,870
Bachelor's degree
$49,350 – $160,58090
18Food Service Managers$58,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,580 – $87,440120

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianBattle Creek, MI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$211,560	$87,360 – $440,170	60
2	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$152,500	$115,860 – $208,270	140
3	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$142,770	$83,870 – $217,890	110
4	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$141,130	$79,340 – $184,720	90
5	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$140,680	$82,870 – $211,320	110
6	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$132,120	$69,990 – $229,610	170
7	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$127,370	$65,820 – $221,220	180
8	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$126,050	$77,110 – $170,360	230
9	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$123,250	$73,280 – $180,460	70
10	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$105,710	$67,480 – $166,520	300
11	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$104,240	$58,170 – $188,570	90
12	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$102,300	$61,180 – $206,370	90
13	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$100,460	$80,800 – $137,730	140
14	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$97,950	$49,020 – $200,220	920
15	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$95,040	$60,470 – $162,860	80
16	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$92,650	$60,950 – $132,330	120
17	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$82,870	$49,350 – $160,580	90
18	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,500	$39,580 – $87,440	120

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Battle Creek, MI. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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