First-Line Supervisor of Helper, Laborers, and Material Mover Salary Information in Michigan

The average annual salaries for first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in the state of Michigan are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers among Michigan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers in Michigan (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,630
25th Percentile Wage
$35,280
50th Percentile Wage
$48,990
75th Percentile Wage
$65,080
90th Percentile Wage
$80,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $27,630.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$48,990
6.78% 9.96%
2015
$45,670
3.94% -
2014
$43,870
0.48% -
2013
$43,660
-1.03% -
2012
$44,110
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers in Michigan Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in some Michigan cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in state of Michigan ranges from $35,880 to $58,660. The highest paying area for first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in Michigan is Jackson with a median annual salary of $58,660. The second highest paying city/area in Michigan State is Muskegon-Norton Shores (mean annual salary $55,330). The lowest paying area is Battle Creek with a median annual salary of $35,880.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jackson
$58,660
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$55,330
Ann Arbor
$52,310
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$52,250
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$52,150
Monroe
$51,020
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$48,770
Kalamazoo-Portage
$47,620
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$47,180
Flint
$46,930
South Bend-Mishawaka
$46,740
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$44,550
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$44,410
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$43,980
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$41,940
Lansing-East Lansing
$41,740
Niles-Benton Harbor
$41,400
Bay City
$40,780
Holland-Grand Haven
$39,830
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$39,000
Battle Creek
$35,880