Michigan Wages 17-3011.00 - Architectural and Civil Drafters Bright Outlook  

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $58,330.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,390 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $90,750 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $66,150.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,260 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $99,710 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$46,260$55,650$66,150$80,870$99,710
Michigan$40,390$48,410$58,330$73,800$90,750
Ann Arbor, MI$36,810$49,600$59,280$71,550$84,150
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$43,950$50,090$62,330$77,510$95,990
Flint, MI$47,510$52,190$61,440$68,860$82,840
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$46,580$49,480$61,090$76,750$95,680
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$46,280$54,060$62,300$74,500$102,050
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$45,550$50,560$60,310$74,410$84,180
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$37,960$43,870$45,180$57,050$75,580
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$38,520$43,170$48,880$58,780$77,640
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$37,090$47,340$61,200$63,840$74,350
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$42,170$48,100$52,790$61,460$74,920
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$36,860$45,290$52,270$75,690$77,460
Traverse City, MI$40,600$45,530$52,050$62,200$75,600
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$37,960$43,460$52,110$62,400$78,600

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $28.04 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.42 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.63 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $31.80 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.24 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $47.94 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$22.24$26.76$31.80$38.88$47.94
Michigan$19.42$23.27$28.04$35.48$43.63
Ann Arbor, MI$17.70$23.85$28.50$34.40$40.46
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$21.13$24.08$29.97$37.26$46.15
Flint, MI$22.84$25.09$29.54$33.11$39.83
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$22.40$23.79$29.37$36.90$46.00
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$22.25$25.99$29.95$35.82$49.06
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$21.90$24.31$28.99$35.77$40.47
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$18.25$21.09$21.72$27.43$36.34
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$18.52$20.75$23.50$28.26$37.33
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$17.83$22.76$29.42$30.69$35.74
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$20.28$23.13$25.38$29.55$36.02
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$17.72$21.77$25.13$36.39$37.24
Traverse City, MI$19.52$21.89$25.03$29.90$36.34
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$18.25$20.89$25.06$30.00$37.79