How much does a genetic counselor make in Michigan?
$84,970a year
Median yearly pay for genetic counselors in Michigan. That is $40.85 an hour or $7,081 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.85
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,750Median: $84,970Highest 10%: $108,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $73,750 | $35.46 | |
| 25th | $75,250 | $36.18 | |
| Median | $84,970 | $40.85 | |
| 75th | $99,470 | $47.82 | |
| 90th | $108,000 | $51.90 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $82,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for genetic counselors.
| 23. North Carolina | $93,570 |
| 24. Wisconsin | $92,170 |
| 25. Indiana | $89,640 |
| 26. Michigan | $84,970 |
| 27. Missouri | $83,980 |
| 28. Georgia | $82,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a genetic counselor make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $40.85 ($84,970 a year).
Do genetic counselors make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $84,970 against $100,000 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Michigan rank for genetic counselor pay?
Michigan ranks 26 of 28 states.
Which city in Michigan pays genetic counselors the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $82,230 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.