High paying office and admin jobs in Saginaw, MI with no degree

The best paid office and admin occupations in Saginaw, MI that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Saginaw, MI run 9.1% below the national average (2024), so a Saginaw, 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, Saginaw, MI · Employed

1Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$67,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,110 – $89,300140
2Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$66,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$54,170 – $70,760190
3Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$65,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,810 – $107,670140
4First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,450 – $94,460520
5Postal Service Clerks$61,050
No formal educational credential
$56,390 – $67,79030
6Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,880
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,040230
7Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$59,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,200 – $72,76080
8Information and Record Clerks, All Other$54,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,010 – $64,94030
9Public Safety Telecommunicators$54,000
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,110 – $62,57040
10Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$51,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,960 – $86,360100
11Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$50,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,050 – $75,03080
12Bill and Account Collectors$48,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,260 – $60,75090
13Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$47,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,640 – $64,44040
14Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$47,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,110 – $67,10050
15Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,580
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,490 – $59,750110
16Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,480
Some college, no degree
$35,140 – $64,190670
17Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$45,930
Associate's degree
$36,900 – $66,71040
18Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,860 – $60,840130
19Billing and Posting Clerks$44,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,990 – $54,280400
20Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,740 – $60,800740
21Cargo and Freight Agents$43,930
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,100 – $54,52060
22Office Clerks, General$43,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,120 – $59,8001,600
23Order Clerks$42,550
Some college, no degree
$32,170 – $62,37030
24Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,350
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,340 – $60,400450
25Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$40,570
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,980 – $45,710630
26New Accounts Clerks$39,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,820 – $57,06060
27Couriers and Messengers$38,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,680 – $45,24060
28Tellers$37,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,160 – $45,320340
29Customer Service Representatives$36,150
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,330 – $58,3002,320
30Data Entry Keyers$35,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,220 – $46,55050
31Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,750 – $46,010520
32Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$30,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,560 – $38,260160
33Library Assistants, Clerical$29,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,020 – $50,89060

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

#	Occupation	MedianSaginaw, MI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$67,540	$49,110 – $89,300	140
2	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$66,750	$54,170 – $70,760	190
3	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,880	$42,810 – $107,670	140
4	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,910	$44,450 – $94,460	520
5	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$61,050	$56,390 – $67,790	30
6	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$59,880	$42,390 – $81,040	230
7	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,480	$40,200 – $72,760	80
8	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,950	$46,010 – $64,940	30
9	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,000	$39,110 – $62,570	40
10	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,380	$37,960 – $86,360	100
11	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,070	$34,050 – $75,030	80
12	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,310	$36,260 – $60,750	90
13	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,940	$29,640 – $64,440	40
14	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,900	$35,110 – $67,100	50
15	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,580	$39,490 – $59,750	110
16	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$46,480	$35,140 – $64,190	670
17	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$45,930	$36,900 – $66,710	40
18	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,770	$36,860 – $60,840	130
19	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,980	$34,990 – $54,280	400
20	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,560	$30,740 – $60,800	740
21	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,930	$38,100 – $54,520	60
22	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,610	$30,120 – $59,800	1,600
23	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$42,550	$32,170 – $62,370	30
24	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,350	$30,340 – $60,400	450
25	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,570	$34,980 – $45,710	630
26	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,830	$34,820 – $57,060	60
27	Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,550	$30,680 – $45,240	60
28	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,070	$35,160 – $45,320	340
29	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,150	$30,330 – $58,300	2,320
30	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,910	$31,220 – $46,550	50
31	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,730	$28,750 – $46,010	520
32	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,260	$27,560 – $38,260	160
33	Library Assistants, ClericalHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,370	$28,020 – $50,890	60

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