As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Longshoreman in Michigan is $57,793, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,111 weekly, or $4,816 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Longshoreman in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Longshoreman in Michigan vary widely, spanning from $49,829 to $67,092. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,624) and 75th percentile ($62,660), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,092 per year. This $9,036 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Inventory Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Michigan Longshoreman often earn 1.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 3 companies. However, Michigan currently ranks 22 nationwide for Longshoreman job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Longshoreman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $49,829 MI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $53,624 MI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $57,793 MI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $62,660 MI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $67,092 MI June 01, 2026
25% $53,624 10% $49,829 90% $67,092 75% $62,660 $57,793 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Longshoreman ?

A stevedore, longshoreman, docker or dockworker is a waterfront manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships, trucks, trains or airplanes. After the shipping container revolution of the 1950s, the number of dockworkers required declined by over 90%, and the term "stevedore" has increasingly come to mean a stevedoring firm that contracts with a port, shipowner, or charterer to load and unload a vessel....

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Location Taylor, MI Avg. Salary $66,998 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Acme, MI Avg. Salary $62,928 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ada, MI Avg. Salary $64,376 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Addison, MI Avg. Salary $64,483 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MI Avg. Salary $65,078 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Afton, MI Avg. Salary $62,753 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ahmeek, MI Avg. Salary $63,221 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Akron, MI Avg. Salary $63,083 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alanson, MI Avg. Salary $62,903 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alba, MI Avg. Salary $62,854 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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    Longshoreman

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    1 - 3 years experience
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