How much does an ophthalmologist make in Michigan?
$179,700a year
Median yearly pay for ophthalmologists in Michigan. That is $86.40 an hour or $14,980 a month.
- Hourly
- $86.40
- Vs. national median
- -40%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,730Median: $179,700Highest 10%: $469,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $80,730 | $38.81 | |
| 25th | $134,800 | $64.83 | |
| Median | $179,700 | $86.40 | |
| 75th | $459,800 | $221.04 | |
| 90th | $469,100 | $225.50 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ophthalmologists.
| 27. South Dakota | $212,000 |
| 28. Maryland | $211,800 |
| 29. Utah | $188,500 |
| 30. Michigan | $179,700 |
| 31. Virginia | $177,400 |
| 32. Indiana | $168,600 |
| 33. Louisiana | $155,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ophthalmologist make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $86.40 ($179,700 a year).
Do ophthalmologists make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $179,700 against $300,100 nationally, 40% less.
Where does Michigan rank for ophthalmologist pay?
Michigan ranks 30 of 34 states.
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.