High paying management jobs in Bay City, MI

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Bay City, 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 Bay City, MI run 8.1% below the national average (2024), so a Bay City, MI salary is worth about 1.09× 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, Bay City, MI · Employed

1Chief Executives$247,680
Bachelor's degree
$106,990 – $458,49040
2Natural Sciences Managers$204,120
Bachelor's degree
$109,280 – $278,38050
3Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,560
Bachelor's degree
$110,800 – $197,46060
4Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,850
Bachelor's degree
$87,840 – $260,990100
5Sales Managers$130,760
Bachelor's degree
$61,950 – $475,270110
6Financial Managers$124,130
Bachelor's degree
$64,130 – $207,840120
7Managers, All Other$117,620
Bachelor's degree
$75,450 – $164,92040
8Industrial Production Managers$113,810
Bachelor's degree
$83,050 – $200,180170
9Facilities Managers$104,830
Bachelor's degree
$50,380 – $130,33050
10Medical and Health Services Managers$101,050
Bachelor's degree
$71,910 – $139,360150
11Construction Managers$99,730
Bachelor's degree
$63,280 – $155,99070
12Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,390
Master's degree
$79,500 – $140,560100
13Social and Community Service Managers$84,000
Bachelor's degree
$46,930 – $102,27060
14Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$83,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$57,240 – $143,55050
15General and Operations Managers$81,450
Bachelor's degree
$45,690 – $176,650650
16Food Service Managers$55,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,150 – $83,20090

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

#	Occupation	MedianBay City, MI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$247,680	$106,990 – $458,490	40
2	Natural Sciences ManagersBachelor's degree	$204,120	$109,280 – $278,380	50
3	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$160,560	$110,800 – $197,460	60
4	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$159,850	$87,840 – $260,990	100
5	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$130,760	$61,950 – $475,270	110
6	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$124,130	$64,130 – $207,840	120
7	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$117,620	$75,450 – $164,920	40
8	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$113,810	$83,050 – $200,180	170
9	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$104,830	$50,380 – $130,330	50
10	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$101,050	$71,910 – $139,360	150
11	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$99,730	$63,280 – $155,990	70
12	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$99,390	$79,500 – $140,560	100
13	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$84,000	$46,930 – $102,270	60
14	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$83,950	$57,240 – $143,550	50
15	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$81,450	$45,690 – $176,650	650
16	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,870	$38,150 – $83,200	90

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Bay City, 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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