As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for Dairy Farmer in Michigan is $42,344, equivalent to $20 per hour, $814 weekly, or $3,529 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Dairy Farmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Dairy Farmer in Michigan vary widely, spanning from $34,730 to $49,419. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,358) and 75th percentile ($46,047), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,419 per year. This $7,689 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Michigan Dairy Farmer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 29 companies. However, Michigan currently ranks 22 nationwide for Dairy Farmer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Biotechnology to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dairy Farmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $34,730 MI August 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $38,358 MI August 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $42,344 MI August 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $46,047 MI August 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $49,419 MI August 01, 2025
25% $38,358 10% $34,730 90% $49,419 75% $46,047 $42,344 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Taylor, MI Avg. Salary $43,752 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Acme, MI Avg. Salary $40,961 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Ada, MI Avg. Salary $41,894 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Addison, MI Avg. Salary $43,331 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Adrian, MI Avg. Salary $42,867 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Afton, MI Avg. Salary $40,715 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Ahmeek, MI Avg. Salary $41,460 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Akron, MI Avg. Salary $40,763 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Alanson, MI Avg. Salary $40,715 Date Updated August 01, 2025
Location Alba, MI Avg. Salary $40,715 Date Updated August 01, 2025
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