Michigan Wages 23-1011.00 - Lawyers Bright Outlook  

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $130,520.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,180 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $238,370 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $159,670.
  • 10% of workers earn $78,360 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $351,600 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$78,360$102,990$159,670$221,370$351,600
Michigan$77,180$100,160$130,520$172,340$238,370
Ann Arbor, MI$79,450$101,190$132,920$174,060$274,160
Battle Creek, MI$65,680$84,510$104,770$149,430$190,420
Bay City, MI$69,450$83,460$101,540$125,050$168,180
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$78,730$102,660$134,980$178,570$246,420
Flint, MI$78,120$82,750$107,830$130,400$202,080
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$79,090$98,610$129,360$184,990$308,190
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$74,770$84,020$112,400$165,860$255,880
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$80,660$89,990$128,610$163,350$212,740
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$55,410$76,410$97,300$125,680$209,550
Monroe, MI$65,160$81,390$104,020$162,150$224,070
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$62,890$77,780$97,300$123,730$166,600
Niles, MI$68,340$91,560$123,030$210,600$320,400
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$56,550$75,810$96,320$124,910$171,710
Saginaw, MI$73,390$85,290$104,760$154,600$233,880
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$61,810$83,420$103,050$161,190$239,640
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$58,150$82,010$102,240$133,810$199,950
Traverse City, MI$67,330$79,670$107,460$170,390$236,650
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$65,810$77,000$98,900$127,190$166,000

In Michigan:

  • Workers on average earn $62.75 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.11 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $114.60 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $76.76 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.67 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $169.04 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$37.67$49.51$76.76$106.43$169.04
Michigan$37.11$48.15$62.75$82.86$114.60
Ann Arbor, MI$38.20$48.65$63.90$83.68$131.81
Battle Creek, MI$31.58$40.63$50.37$71.84$91.55
Bay City, MI$33.39$40.12$48.82$60.12$80.86
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$37.85$49.36$64.89$85.85$118.47
Flint, MI$37.56$39.79$51.84$62.69$97.15
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$38.02$47.41$62.19$88.94$148.17
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$35.95$40.39$54.04$79.74$123.02
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$38.78$43.26$61.83$78.53$102.28
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$26.64$36.74$46.78$60.43$100.75
Monroe, MI$31.33$39.13$50.01$77.96$107.72
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$30.24$37.39$46.78$59.49$80.10
Niles, MI$32.86$44.02$59.15$101.25$154.04
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$27.19$36.45$46.31$60.05$82.55
Saginaw, MI$35.28$41.01$50.37$74.33$112.44
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$29.72$40.11$49.54$77.50$115.21
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$27.96$39.43$49.16$64.33$96.13
Traverse City, MI$32.37$38.30$51.67$81.92$113.77
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$31.64$37.02$47.55$61.15$79.81