How much does a musician and singer make in Michigan?
$76,190a year
Median yearly pay for musician and singers in Michigan. That is $36.63 an hour or $6,349 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.63
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 1,340
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kalamazoo, MI | $110,400 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $94,040 |
| Traverse City, MI | $90,880 |
| Detroit, MI | $65,850 |
| Lansing, MI | $59,680 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $59,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for musician and singers.
| 15. Missouri | $81,580 |
| 16. Maryland | $81,060 |
| 17. Massachusetts | $80,950 |
| 18. Michigan | $76,190 |
| 19. Wisconsin | $76,150 |
| 20. Maine | $74,380 |
| 21. Iowa | $74,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a musician and singer make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $36.63 ($76,190 a year).
Do musician and singers make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $76,190 against $99,420 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Michigan rank for musician and singer pay?
Michigan ranks 18 of 28 states.
Which city in Michigan pays musician and singers the most?
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, with a median of $110,400 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.