High paying sales jobs in Bay City, MI

Every sales 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 sales 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

1First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$61,880
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,040 – $99,54040
2Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$58,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,260 – $99,360120
3Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$57,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,850 – $119,630280
4Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$55,270
Bachelor's degree
$44,590 – $200,73040
5Insurance Sales Agents$45,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,070 – $98,52050
6First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,430
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,890 – $67,160330
7Parts Salespersons$38,310
No formal educational credential
$28,940 – $64,02080
8Counter and Rental Clerks$35,810
No formal educational credential
$27,530 – $67,130130
9Retail Salespersons$33,320
No formal educational credential
$26,920 – $50,120920
10Cashiers$29,150
No formal educational credential
$25,960 – $35,840910

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	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,880	$53,040 – $99,540	40
2	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,120	$37,260 – $99,360	120
3	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,200	$38,850 – $119,630	280
4	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsBachelor's degree	$55,270	$44,590 – $200,730	40
5	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,370	$34,070 – $98,520	50
6	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,430	$30,890 – $67,160	330
7	Parts SalespersonsNo formal educational credential	$38,310	$28,940 – $64,020	80
8	Counter and Rental ClerksNo formal educational credential	$35,810	$27,530 – $67,130	130
9	Retail SalespersonsNo formal educational credential	$33,320	$26,920 – $50,120	920
10	CashiersNo formal educational credential	$29,150	$25,960 – $35,840	910

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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