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All Occupations Salary Information in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$72,950
75th Percentile Wage	$49,360
50th Percentile Wage	$31,590
25th Percentile Wage	$21,540
10th Percentile Wage	$17,710

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,710.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$35.07
75th Percentile Wage	$23.73
50th Percentile Wage	$15.19
25th Percentile Wage	$10.36
10th Percentile Wage	$8.51

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $35.07. The median hourly salary is $15.19. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.51.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Kalamazoo-Portage with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,590 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor	$38,750
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn	$38,170
Detroit-Warren-Livonia	$36,940
Lansing-East Lansing	$36,420
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills	$36,150
Monroe	$33,520
Grand Rapids-Wyoming	$33,450
Jackson	$33,230
Battle Creek	$32,940
Flint	$32,260
Holland-Grand Haven	$32,170
South Bend-Mishawaka	$31,730
Kalamazoo-Portage	$31,590
Niles-Benton Harbor	$31,120
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North	$30,990
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$30,670
Muskegon-Norton Shores	$30,400
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$30,270
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$29,980
Bay City	$29,280
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$27,150

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan, and the Nation

From Table 4, take note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Michigan and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Kalamazoo-Portage ($31,590) is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower than that in Michigan ($34,370) and 9.1 percent (9.1%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
USA	$34,750
Michigan	$34,370
Kalamazoo-Portage	$31,590