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SOC 41-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Parts SalespersonsMuskegon

Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI · 10 metro areas compared

$30,900 /year
$14.86per hour
410jobs in area
20.0%vs US median

The median wage for Parts Salespersons in Muskegon, MI is $30,900 per year, 20.0% below the national median of $38,630.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $38,630MEDIAN$30,90075TH$37,95090TH$49,820

Salary overview

The median wage for Parts Salespersons in Muskegon, MI is $30,900 per year, 20.0% below the national median of $38,630. Pay ranges from under $30,900 at the tenth percentile to more than $49,820 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $30,900 to $37,950.

The area has 410 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 6.6 of every thousand jobs. Detroit leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $48,160. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 238th of 253 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$30,900−20.0%
25th$30,900−20.0%
Median (50th)$30,900−20.0%
75th$37,950−1.8%
90th$49,820+29.0%
Mean$37,030−4.1%

Other metro areas in Michigan

Median annual wage for Parts Salespersons, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Detroit$48,1602,720
2Traverse City$47,060110
3Ann Arbor$45,330180
4Jackson$44,03090
5Saginaw$43,960190
6Kalamazoo$43,630190
7Lansing$43,410310
8Niles$42,91070
9Monroe$42,03090
10Flint$39,930300

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Muskegon run 3.8% below the national average, so the median of $30,900 goes as far as $32,121 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 16.8% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$30,900as reported by BLS

Local price level

96.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$32,121US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $30,900 a year, 20.0% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $30,900 to $49,820 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 410 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Detroit, at $48,160.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Parts Salespersons in Muskegon, MI?

The median annual wage is $30,900, or $14.86 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $38,630, so pay in Muskegon, MI is 20.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Muskegon, MI earns more than $49,820 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $30,900 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Detroit, at $48,160 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 410 jobs in this occupation in Muskegon, MI. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

Parts Salespersons Salary in Muskegon, MI (2025): $30,900 Median | Salary Explorer