How much does an art make in Michigan?
$82,990a year
Median yearly pay for arts in Michigan. That is $39.90 an hour or $6,916 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.90
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,820Median: $82,990Highest 10%: $136,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,820 | $23.47 | |
| 25th | $62,100 | $29.86 | |
| Median | $82,990 | $39.90 | |
| 75th | $107,600 | $51.74 | |
| 90th | $136,700 | $65.72 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $83,550 |
| South Bend, IN | $74,800 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $65,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for arts.
| 6. District of Columbia | $96,900 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $85,820 |
| 8. Maryland | $85,590 |
| 9. Michigan | $82,990 |
| 10. New Jersey | $80,100 |
| 11. Georgia | $79,870 |
| 12. Maine | $79,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $39.90 ($82,990 a year).
Do arts make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $82,990 against $78,620 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Michigan rank for art pay?
Michigan ranks 9 of 49 states.
Which city in Michigan pays arts the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $83,550 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.