Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists salary
in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
- Middle 50%
- $49,500–$78,550
- vs U.S. median
- -22%
- Metro rank
- #240 of 369
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro earn a median of $61,820 a year, based on BLS estimates for 610 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% below the U.S. median of $78,760 and 7% below the MI statewide median of $66,780. It ranks #240 of 369 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE610 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in other MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $77,100 |
| Niles, MI | $75,470 |
| Midland, MI | $71,490 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $70,380 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $66,210 |
| Jackson, MI | $65,510 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $64,880 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $64,690 |
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What is the average Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists salary in Kalamazoo?
The BLS median is $61,820 a year (May 2025). Half of the 610 jobs pay between $49,500 and $78,550. The 10th percentile is $38,340 and the 90th is $106,150.
Is Kalamazoo a high-paying metro for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists?
That is 22% below the U.S. median of $78,760 and 7% below the MI statewide median of $66,780. It ranks #240 of 369 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists make an hour in Kalamazoo?
About $29.72 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,820 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.80–$37.76 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.