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How much does a human resources specialist make in Michigan?

$69,520a year

Median yearly pay for human resources specialists in Michigan. That is $33.42 an hour or $5,793 a month.

Hourly
$33.42
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among states
31 of 51
Jobs in the state
25,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,580Median: $69,520Highest 10%: $110,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,580$22.39
25th$55,560$26.71
Median$69,520$33.42
75th$89,270$42.92
90th$110,700$53.23

Cities in Michigan

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Ann Arbor, MI$77,770
Detroit, MI$75,830
Midland, MI$72,630
Lansing, MI$72,490
Monroe, MI$71,990
Jackson, MI$69,240
Muskegon, MI$67,410
Battle Creek, MI$66,660
Saginaw, MI$66,060
Niles, MI$66,050
Grand Rapids, MI$65,760
Kalamazoo, MI$64,560
Traverse City, MI$64,480
Flint, MI$64,260
South Bend, IN$63,700
Bay City, MI$63,200
Salaries for every job in Michigan

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for human resources specialists.

28. Wisconsin$70,540
29. Pennsylvania$70,450
30. Ohio$70,180
31. Michigan$69,520
32. Kentucky$69,010
33. Texas$68,920
34. New Mexico$68,050
Human Resources Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources specialist make an hour in Michigan?

The median hourly pay in Michigan is $33.42 ($69,520 a year).

Do human resources specialists make more in Michigan than the national average?

No: $69,520 against $75,940 nationally, 8% less.

Where does Michigan rank for human resources specialist pay?

Michigan ranks 31 of 51 states.

Which city in Michigan pays human resources specialists the most?

Ann Arbor, MI, with a median of $77,770 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.