DC Damage Controlman — Civilian Jobs in Michigan
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Damage Controlman veterans looking for civilian jobs in Michigan.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$83,960.00
VET POPULATION
520K
MILITARY BASES
2
Damage Controlman civilian salaries in Michigan
Real Michigan pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $37,190.00 | $54,640.00 | $78,550.00 |
| Fire Inspector | $45,010.00 | $77,460.00 | $100,050.00 |
| Emergency Management Specialist | $57,650.00 | $87,880.00 | $135,810.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
DC Career Matches in Michigan
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Michigan salaries may vary by metro area.
Firefighter
SOC 33-2011
$57,000.00
median/yr
Fire Inspector
SOC 33-2021
$68,200.00
median/yr
Safety Engineer
SOC 29-9011
$81,340.00
median/yr
Emergency Management Specialist
SOC 11-9161
$83,960.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Michigan
Michigan has 2 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Damage Controlman skills that Michigan employers value.
Certifications for Michigan
These certifications help Damage Controlman veterans stand out to Michigan employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Michigan
VA FACILITIES
16
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Michigan
VETERAN POPULATION
520,000
Veterans living in Michigan
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