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How much do remote startup jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote startup in Michigan is $110,720.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $125,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote startup?

A remote startup is a newly established company where the founders and employees work from different locations, rather than from a central office. These startups leverage digital tools and online platforms to communicate, collaborate, and manage projects remotely. This model allows for greater flexibility, access to a global talent pool, and reduced operational costs. However, it also presents challenges in communication, team cohesion, and time zone coordination. Remote startups have become increasingly popular, especially in the tech industry, due to advancements in remote work technology.

What are remote jobs working for startups?

Remote startup jobs exist in various industries. The duties of these virtual positions vary but typically involve taking part in the development of processes, products, and services for a new business. Since these are virtual positions, you handle your responsibilities over the internet. As a software developer at a startup, you may code and test products or create internal programs that a startup can use on their computer network. As a graphic designer, you may create various images and visual elements for the website and/or product packaging. Startups also need remote business development specialists and accountants to create a development plan, make decisions, and handle the company’s finances.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote startup founder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Startup Founder, you need strong entrepreneurial skills, business acumen, and a solid understanding of your industry, often supported by prior startup or leadership experience. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), remote collaboration platforms (such as Slack or Zoom), and basic financial or analytics software is critical. Exceptional communication, self-motivation, adaptability, and the ability to inspire and lead a distributed team are standout soft skills. These skills and qualifications are vital to successfully launch, manage, and scale a business in a remote environment where clear direction and effective collaboration are crucial.

What unique challenges might I face working for a remote startup, and how can I succeed in this environment?

Working for a remote startup often means adapting to a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment where clear communication and self-motivation are crucial. You may encounter challenges such as managing time across different time zones, handling ambiguity in your role, and building relationships with colleagues you rarely meet in person. To thrive, it's important to proactively communicate, embrace flexibility, and be willing to take initiative on projects. Additionally, leveraging digital collaboration tools and maintaining regular check-ins with your team can help you stay aligned and connected.

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Infographic showing various Remote Startup job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,720 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

Water & Wastewater Aftermarket & Plant Solutions Specialist

Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

Howell, MI • Remote

$98K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Posting:

Hamlett Environmental Technologies, a Ferguson Company is now seeking a Water & Wastewater Aftermarket & Plant Solutions Specialist (aka MRO Sales Representative) in our Waterworks Process Solutions Division to fill an immediate need with growing market opportunities for water & wastewater process equipment. If you are self-motivated, dedicated, and can provide phenomenal customer service coupled with a passion for contributing directly to the bottom line of a multi-billion-dollar organization, this is the position for you!

This is a sales role supporting our customers and principal manufacturers in Michigan. A fuel card, auto allowance, travel and expense card, company cell phone & laptop will be provided.

Once established, this position is remote within territory and requires 50% travel within territory plus other travel as required. (e.g. factory visits to principal manufacturers, industry events). Initial training period will require regular weekly time in Howell, MI office location. Length of this training period will vary based on individual experience, qualifications, and ramp up time.

Responsibilities
  • Report to Aftermarket & Plant Solutions Manager

  • Develop and maintain relationships with principal manufacturers, engineers, contractors, and end-users within the defined territory, while working with other associates to ensure customer satisfaction with our products and services, from project inception to installation, and beyond.

  • Perform various duties including problem analysis, product application assessment, product selection, assisting in design/application development, specification recommendations, estimating and scope development, bidding to plant/end-user customers, startup and commissioning overview

  • Analyze competition in territory, devise sales strategy, assist in annual business planning, and communicate sales strategy to management.

  • Advanced strategizing the opportunities to optimize buy-resale when it's both appropriate for our customer and principal manufacturer, AND the risk and reward.

  • Primary territory focus is the state of Michigan.

  • Continually improve sales skills and product knowledge to promote a professional image in the field and develop the same in your direct reports.

  • Foster and form strategic partnerships with Engineers, Owners, Contractors, and other key stakeholders to improve market positioning.

  • Identify future capital improvement and engineered sales opportunities and clearly communicate to appropriate departments/personnel for follow up and development.

  • Represent Ferguson Process Solutions at industry events and organizations.

  • Drive a sales culture to intentionally seek opportunities to present other Ferguson offerings (ex: Geo Storm, PVF, Fire Fab, etc.) within the primary solution of Process Solutions.

  • Travel with principal manufacturer partners to identify opportunities and provide technical solutions.

  • Capable of building strong relationships with plant operators, maintenance personnel, and utility leadership.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of water and wastewater industry related experience, with 5+ years of technical sales experience, project management experience is a plus.

  • Wastewater licenses/or drinking water licenses are preferred.

  • A successful associate will be results oriented, self-motivated, able to complete tasks in a timely manner, build relationships and enjoy a team environment

  • Strong technical background and experience in water and wastewater.

  • BS/AS degree, technical training, industry certifications, or equivalent industry experience preferred

  • Experience with pumps, pumping systems, and related mechanical equipment preferred.

  • Committee and board member roles with industry associations is a plus.

  • Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills

  • Problem solving, leadership and listening skills

  • General digital literacy

  • Self-Motivator, ability to multi-task and learn quickly

This is an annual bonus eligible role. The estimated total compensation range is $$98,800 - $158,100.annually.

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

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Pay Range:

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$8,233.34 - $13,175.00

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Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

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The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employerF/M/Disability/Vet/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information


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