How much does an educational make in Michigan?
$59,440a year
Median yearly pay for educationals in Michigan. That is $28.58 an hour or $4,953 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.58
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,380Median: $59,440Highest 10%: $89,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,380 | $20.38 | |
| 25th | $47,290 | $22.74 | |
| Median | $59,440 | $28.58 | |
| 75th | $75,870 | $36.48 | |
| 90th | $89,280 | $42.92 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lansing, MI | $68,280 |
| Detroit, MI | $62,840 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $62,710 |
| Traverse City, MI | $61,780 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $61,200 |
| Muskegon, MI | $60,160 |
| Saginaw, MI | $59,720 |
| South Bend, IN | $58,320 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $57,890 |
| Bay City, MI | $56,690 |
| Monroe, MI | $56,460 |
| Midland, MI | $55,120 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $49,960 |
| Niles, MI | $49,240 |
| Jackson, MI | $48,870 |
| Flint, MI | $48,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for educationals.
| 34. Tennessee | $59,960 |
| 35. Arkansas | $59,770 |
| 36. Alabama | $59,570 |
| 37. Michigan | $59,440 |
| 38. Indiana | $59,260 |
| 39. North Dakota | $58,960 |
| 40. Mississippi | $58,710 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an educational make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $28.58 ($59,440 a year).
Do educationals make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $59,440 against $64,330 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Michigan rank for educational pay?
Michigan ranks 37 of 51 states.
Which city in Michigan pays educationals the most?
Lansing-East Lansing, MI, with a median of $68,280 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.