Sales Managers pay in Michigan
$151,230avg. a year
$72.71 an hour · 17,950 employed
Sales Managers in Michigan earn an average of $151,230 a year. That is $13,120 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $164,350. The best-paying metro area is Bay City, MI at $171,680.
$136,870Median pay
$72.71Average hourly
+5%Avg. pay since 2020
#24Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying Michigan metro areas
Average pay for sales managers by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.
1110 jobs
Bay City, MI
$171,680
$82.54 an hour
28,760 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$160,820
$77.32 an hour
3650 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$157,220
$75.59 an hour
4170 jobs
Battle Creek, MI
$154,550
$74.30 an hour
5240 jobs
Niles, MI
$150,540
$72.38 an hour
680 jobs
Midland, MI
$150,240
$72.23 an hour
7170 jobs
Jackson, MI
$148,230
$71.27 an hour
82,490 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$144,860
$69.64 an hour
9350 jobs
Flint, MI
$142,790
$68.65 an hour
10250 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$142,130
$68.33 an hour
11480 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$139,640
$67.14 an hour
12130 jobs
Monroe, MI
$138,070
$66.38 an hour
13600 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$136,220
$65.49 an hour
14350 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$134,350
$64.59 an hour
15170 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$133,500
$64.18 an hour
16240 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$131,810
$63.37 an hour
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Sales Managers pay in Michigan, charted
Pay over time
Michigan, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Michigan sales managers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Michigan vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $164,350 | $79.02 |
| Michigan | $151,230 | $72.71 |
| Ohio | $152,010 | $73.08 |
| Wisconsin | $149,600 | $71.92 |
| Indiana | $148,420 | $71.36 |
Related jobs in Michigan
- Marketing Managers$150,850
- General and Operations Managers$123,610
- Financial Managers$158,110
- Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,790
- Managers, All Other$141,840
- Medical and Health Services Managers$127,430
Average pay, Michigan, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do sales managers make in Michigan?
The average is $151,230 a year, and the median is $136,870. That is $13,120 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $164,350.
What is the hourly wage in Michigan?
$72.71 an hour on average; the median is $65.80.
Where in Michigan do they earn the most?
Bay City, MI ($171,680), followed by Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ($160,820). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Traverse City, MI ($131,810).
How does Michigan rank?
Michigan ranks #24 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-2022. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national sales managers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.