How much does a medical transcriptionist make in Michigan?
$37,280a year
Median yearly pay for medical transcriptionists in Michigan. That is $17.92 an hour or $3,107 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.92
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,840Median: $37,280Highest 10%: $49,670
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,840 | $14.83 | |
| 25th | $33,280 | $16.00 | |
| Median | $37,280 | $17.92 | |
| 75th | $45,230 | $21.75 | |
| 90th | $49,670 | $23.88 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Traverse City, MI | $46,400 |
| South Bend, IN | $45,030 |
| Midland, MI | $42,220 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $37,810 |
| Saginaw, MI | $37,280 |
| Detroit, MI | $37,170 |
| Flint, MI | $36,090 |
| Lansing, MI | $35,860 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical transcriptionists.
| 34. Missouri | $37,480 |
| 35. New Mexico | $37,480 |
| 36. West Virginia | $37,440 |
| 37. Michigan | $37,280 |
| 38. Ohio | $37,060 |
| 39. Massachusetts | $36,910 |
| 40. Arizona | $36,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical transcriptionist make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $17.92 ($37,280 a year).
Do medical transcriptionists make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $37,280 against $40,410 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Michigan rank for medical transcriptionist pay?
Michigan ranks 37 of 50 states.
Which city in Michigan pays medical transcriptionists the most?
Traverse City, MI, with a median of $46,400 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.