Public-Sector Pay in Oakland County, Michigan

14 roles at 5 employers · updated October 2026

What public employers in Oakland County, Michigan pay, taken from their own job postings: 14 roles at 5 employers. Every range is shown exactly as posted; the bars put them on one scale as full-time yearly pay.

14Roles with posted pay
5Public employers
143Postings behind the numbersLast 12 months
21Open right now

How Oakland County public-sector pay is spread

Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.

Roles

How Oakland County public-sector pay is spread
<$40k3
$40k5
$60k3
$80k2
$100k1
$120k0
$140k0
$160k0
$180k0
$200k+0

Highest posted pay in Oakland County's public sector

$97,497–$127,872/yr
Team LeaderCity of Detroit, MI
$64,600–$97,000/yr
Police OfficerCity of Auburn Hills, MI
$69,202–$93,038/yr
Legal AssistantCity of Detroit, MI
$60,383–$81,501/yr
Corrections OfficerState of Michigan
$23.45–$35.23/hr
$24.03–$34.99/hr
$21–$30/hr
$21–$30/hr
$20–$29/hr
$49,982–$51,000/yr

Who is hiring now

Open postings with published pay, by employer.

State of Michigan5 roles with posted pay
7 open
Wayne County Public Schools, MI1 roles with posted pay
7 open
Oakland Schools, MI3 roles with posted pay
6 open
City of Auburn Hills, MI1 roles with posted pay
1 open

Postings by employer type

Last 12 months of postings with published pay.

State agencies1 employers
64
Schools & colleges2 employers
43
Cities & towns2 employers
36

Pay by employer

Newest posted range for each role. Open an employer to see its roles; each role links to its full pay history.

State of Michigan5 roles · 64 postings · 7 openOpen jobs →
$23.45–$35.23/hr
$24.03–$34.99/hr
City of Detroit, MI4 roles · 27 postingsOpen jobs →
$60,383–$81,501/yr
$64,600–$97,000/yr
Oakland Schools, MI3 roles · 26 postings · 6 openOpen jobs →
$17–$19/hr
$19.50–$23/hr
Wayne County Public Schools, MI1 role · 17 postings · 7 open
City of Auburn Hills, MI1 role · 9 postings · 1 openOpen jobs →
$69,202–$93,038/yr

No roles match that filter.

Public-sector pay in Oakland County: FAQ

Which public-sector jobs pay the most in Oakland County?

The highest posted ranges are Project Manager Analytics Specialist at City of Detroit, MI ($97,497–$127,872/yr); Team Leader at City of Detroit, MI ($64,600–$97,000/yr); Police Officer at City of Auburn Hills, MI ($69,202–$93,038/yr); Legal Assistant at City of Detroit, MI ($60,383–$81,501/yr); Corrections Officer at State of Michigan ($23.45–$35.23/hr).

Where do these pay figures come from?

From the employers' own job postings over the last 12 months. Each range is shown as posted; nothing is averaged or estimated. The bars convert hourly and daily pay to a full-time year (2,080 hours or 260 days) only so roles can be compared.