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Monroe, MI

Cost of living & top-paying careers

Cost of Living

93.3

7% cheaper than the national average

Housing

94.1

6% cheaper than average

Top 15 Highest-Paying Jobs in Monroe

Occupation	Local Salary	AI Risk
Computer and information systems managers	$167,520	High Risk 7/10
Financial managers	$144,040	High Risk 7/10
Architectural and engineering managers	$135,560	High Risk 7/10
Pharmacists	$133,630	Moderate 5/10
Nuclear engineers	$131,860	High Risk 7/10
Human resources managers	$126,870	High Risk 7/10
Sales managers	$124,990	High Risk 7/10
Nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners	$121,910	Moderate 5/10
Industrial production managers	$111,500	Moderate 6/10
Environmental scientists and specialists	$107,990	Moderate 6/10
Veterinarians	$104,230	Low Risk 4/10
Construction managers	$103,780	Moderate 5/10
Computer systems analysts	$103,340	High Risk 8/10
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers	$102,860	Very High 9/10
Top executives	$100,420	Moderate 6/10

Occupation	Local Salary	AI Risk
Veterinarians	$104,230	Low Risk 4/10
Physical therapists	$99,000	Low Risk 3/10
Occupational therapists	$95,210	Low Risk 3/10
Registered nurses	$87,020	Low Risk 4/10
Dental hygienists	$81,120	Safe 2/10
Electricians	$78,920	Safe 2/10
Industrial machinery mechanics, machinery maintenance workers, and millwrights	$75,920	Low Risk 3/10
Police and detectives	$64,580	Low Risk 4/10
Machinists and tool and die makers	$64,390	Low Risk 4/10
Metal and plastic machine workers	$64,390	Low Risk 4/10
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	$62,200	Low Risk 4/10
Diesel service technicians and mechanics	$59,170	Low Risk 3/10
Carpenters	$58,700	Safe 2/10
Food service managers	$58,030	Low Risk 4/10
Chefs and head cooks	$55,480	Low Risk 3/10

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Cost of Living Index: 100 = US national average. Below 100 = cheaper. Above 100 = more expensive. · Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)