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Michigan Technological University Salary by Occupation and Position

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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

Michigan Technological University has 1,041 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $74,161. MTU's staff salary increased by 3.84% compared to last year' salary. The following list shows the average salary for the popular occupation with a number of employees.
  • The average salary of the Management position is $180,685 over 77 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $75,981 over 131 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $75,463 over 159 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $89,292 over 172 Research staff.
The following table summarizes the average staff salary by occupation with the number of staff at Michigan Technological University.
Average Staff Salary By Occupation at Michigan Technological University
OccupationYearNumber of StaffsAverage Salary
All Non-Instructional Staffs Total20251,041
+65 (6.66%) 		$74,161
+$2,744 (3.84%)
2024976$71,417
Research2025172
+4 (2.38%) 		$89,292
+$3,216 (3.74%)
2024168$86,076
Public service2025No Public service Staffs Reported
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services202562
+4 (6.90%) 		$61,587
+$2,563 (4.34%)
202458$59,023
Management202577
+12 (18.46%) 		$180,685
-$4,595 (-2.48%)
202465$185,280
Business and Financial Operations2025159
+10 (6.71%) 		$75,463
+$3,133 (4.33%)
2024149$72,331
Computer, Engineering, and Science2025131
+18 (15.93%) 		$75,981
+$2,701 (3.69%)
2024113$73,279
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media202586
+1 (1.18%) 		$67,642
+$3,242 (5.03%)
202485$64,400
Healthcare Practioners and Technical20256
+1 (20.00%) 		$69,129
+$1,779 (2.64%)
20245$67,351
Service2025152
+11 (7.80%) 		$40,557
+$714 (1.79%)
2024141$39,843
Sales and related20251
-		 $44,000
2024--
Office and Administrative Support2025143
-1 (-0.69%) 		$48,727
+$1,437 (3.04%)
2024144$47,289
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance202539
+3 (8.33%) 		$52,448
+$1,494 (2.93%)
202436$50,954
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving202513
+1 (8.33%) 		$54,282
+$542 (1.01%)
202412$53,740

Staff Salary Comparison

MTU's average staff salary is $74,161. MTU's staff salary is slightly higher than the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($67,248). Its salary is also slightly higher than the average salary ($67,537) of four-years colleges in Michigan.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
Michigan Technological University$74,161
All Colleges$66,174
Four-years Colleges$67,248
Michigan Colleges$66,479
Four-years Michigan Colleges$67,537

Staff Salary Comparison Between MTU and nearby Colleges

The following table shows the average staff salary of colleges near MTU. Compared to those schools such as Finlandia University and Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College, MTU's staff salary is higher than the average salary ($57,755). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The schools in below table are sorted by distance from MTU.
Average Staff SalaryNumber of Staff
Michigan Technological University$74,1611,618
Finlandia University Hancock, MI$44,956175
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College Baraga, MI$36,07455
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI$61,9561,098
Gogebic Community College Ironwood, MI$64,86087
Bay de Noc Community College Escanaba, MI$61,613213
Bay Mills Community College Brimley, MI$66,576151
Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI$51,983362
North Central Michigan College Petoskey, MI$63,280135
Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI$68,497590