--- title: Michigan Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies description: Discover hiring trends and salaries across Michigan. type: location_state url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan date: 2026-09-28T19:12:58Z og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/b1ghpx.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: United States url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations --- # Michigan Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies **Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Open jobs:** 51,940 **Hiring momentum:** -1.2% — 2,387 new postings in the last 28 days vs 2,417 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods ## Summary - Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 78,903 - Median salary: $57K - Salary range (P25–P75): $39K – $104K - Remote share: 5.0% ## Market Insights — September 2026 *Based on 78,903 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026* - Industries with the most postings in Michigan: Hospitals and Health Care (20% of all postings), followed by Retail and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. - Pay in Michigan runs 19% below the United States median ($57K vs $70K). - New postings for Michigan held steady in the last 28 days (2387 vs 2417 in the 28 days before). *Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.* ## Top cities in Michigan | City | Open jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | [Hiring in Grand Rapids, MI — Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/grand-rapids?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 4227 | $67K | | [Hiring in Detroit, MI — Jobs & Salary Outlook](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/detroit?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 4220 | $93K | | [Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/ann-arbor?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1815 | $101K | | [Hiring in Lansing, MI — Top Employers & Pay Data](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/lansing?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1704 | $48K | | [Dearborn, MI Jobs — Top Employers & Pay Data](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/dearborn?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1579 | $120K | | [Hiring in Troy, MI — Open Roles & Pay Trends](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/troy?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1240 | $68K | | [Jobs in Southfield, MI — Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/southfield?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1119 | $120K | | [Traverse City, MI Jobs — Salaries & Companies Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/traverse-city?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1017 | $44K | | [Hiring in Novi, MI — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/novi?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 898 | $91K | | [Jobs in Livonia, MI — Jobs & Salary Outlook](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/michigan/livonia?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 838 | $47K | ## Jobs by city in Michigan | City | Open jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Grand Rapids | 4227 | $67K | | Detroit | 4220 | $93K | | Ann Arbor | 1815 | $101K | | Lansing | 1704 | $48K | | Dearborn | 1579 | $120K | | Troy | 1240 | $68K | | Southfield | 1119 | $120K | | Traverse City | 1017 | $44K | | Novi | 898 | $91K | | Livonia | 838 | $47K | ## Top industries in Michigan | Industry | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Hospitals & Health Care | 15807 | $46K | | Retail | 11095 | $33K | | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 6381 | $123K | | Restaurants | 2534 | $36K | | Mental Health Care | 2503 | $42K | | Transportation & Logistics | 1997 | $61K | | Food & Beverage Services | 1453 | $38K | | Primary & Secondary Education | 1218 | $42K | | Staffing & Recruiting | 1172 | $75K | | Machinery Manufacturing | 1109 | $70K | ## Top roles hiring in Michigan | Role | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Registered Nurse | 3117 | $91K | | Retail Sales Associate | 3033 | $31K | | Behavior Technician | 2065 | $38K | | Assistant Manager | 1209 | $42K | | Customer Service Representative | 1181 | $36K | | Sales Representative | 980 | $70K | | CDL Driver | 974 | $60K | | Software Developer / Engineer | 894 | $134K | | Shift Leader | 884 | $42K | | Pharmacy Technician | 811 | $43K | ## Top hiring companies in Michigan | Company | Total jobs | |---|---| | [Corewell Health Jobs & Careers — Michigan Health System](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/corewell-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 3918 | | [Meijer Jobs & Careers — Midwest Supercenter Retailer](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/meijer?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 2120 | | [Centria Autism Jobs & Careers — ABA Therapy Provider](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/centria-autism?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 2076 | | [MercyOne Clinton Jobs & Careers — Hospital & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/mercyone-clinton?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1631 | | [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1475 | | [CVS Health Jobs & Careers — Pharmacy & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cvs-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1066 | **H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 1994 employers filed 9085 petitions; 8% of the employers hiring here now are among them. ## Top visa sponsors in Michigan | Company | Workers | Median filed wage | |---|---|---| | Ford Motor Company | 1204 | $138K | | University of Michigan | 691 | $76K | | General Motors | 789 | $141K | | Stellantis | 461 | $126K | | Rocket Homes | 216 | $145K | [All H1B sponsors in Michigan](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/michigan?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Search jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs?utm_source=ai_markdown)