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Buyers and Purchasing Agents average salary by city in Michigan
- Detroit$87,250
- Ann Arbor$83,820
- Jackson$81,700
- Midland$80,850
- Battle Creek$77,420
- Grand Rapids$74,860
- Kalamazoo$74,100
- Lansing$73,610
- Niles$73,460
- Monroe$72,750
- Bay City$71,140
- Muskegon$70,870
- Flint$69,810
- Saginaw$68,640
- Traverse City$66,810
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | $87,250 | $80,300 | $62,190 | $64,794 | 100 |
| Ann Arbor | $83,820 | $79,500 | $61,600 | $64,482 | 101 |
| Jackson | $81,700 | $78,410 | $62,730 | $62,321 | 92 |
| Midland | $80,850 | $76,500 | $61,860 | $62,518 | 92 |
| Battle Creek | $77,420 | $73,840 | $56,140 | $59,535 | 91 |
| Grand Rapids | $74,860 | $71,160 | $56,540 | $57,523 | 96 |
| Kalamazoo | $74,100 | $66,710 | $57,780 | $58,057 | 95 |
| Lansing | $73,610 | $71,720 | $56,980 | $57,055 | 95 |
| Niles | $73,460 | $70,390 | $57,420 | $57,634 | 92 |
| Monroe | $72,750 | $66,890 | $50,560 | $57,164 | 93 |
| Bay City | $71,140 | $64,070 | $55,380 | $56,100 | 92 |
| Muskegon | $70,870 | $66,210 | $56,690 | $55,271 | 93 |
| Flint | $69,810 | $67,550 | $53,510 | $54,581 | 93 |
| Saginaw | $68,640 | $64,940 | $51,090 | $53,505 | 91 |
| Traverse City | $66,810 | $61,920 | $52,740 | $53,238 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1020.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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