How much does a paving make in Michigan?
$54,220a year
Median yearly pay for pavings in Michigan. That is $26.07 an hour or $4,518 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.07
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,510Median: $54,220Highest 10%: $74,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,510 | $18.51 | |
| 25th | $45,420 | $21.84 | |
| Median | $54,220 | $26.07 | |
| 75th | $62,380 | $29.99 | |
| 90th | $74,360 | $35.75 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kalamazoo, MI | $59,910 |
| South Bend, IN | $57,510 |
| Detroit, MI | $51,310 |
| Lansing, MI | $49,450 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $49,050 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $46,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pavings.
| 24. Pennsylvania | $56,010 |
| 25. Montana | $55,920 |
| 26. Vermont | $54,830 |
| 27. Michigan | $54,220 |
| 28. Delaware | $54,020 |
| 29. Arizona | $52,140 |
| 30. Nevada | $51,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paving make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $26.07 ($54,220 a year).
Do pavings make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $54,220 against $53,340 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Michigan rank for paving pay?
Michigan ranks 27 of 50 states.
Which city in Michigan pays pavings the most?
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, with a median of $59,910 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.