How much does a physical therapist make in Michigan?
$100,900a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapists in Michigan. That is $48.51 an hour or $8,408 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.51
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,600Median: $100,900Highest 10%: $124,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,600 | $38.27 | |
| 25th | $86,120 | $41.40 | |
| Median | $100,900 | $48.51 | |
| 75th | $108,800 | $52.29 | |
| 90th | $124,000 | $59.61 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ann Arbor, MI | $107,000 |
| Niles, MI | $106,000 |
| Jackson, MI | $104,000 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $103,900 |
| Saginaw, MI | $103,800 |
| Detroit, MI | $103,000 |
| Monroe, MI | $102,500 |
| Traverse City, MI | $101,600 |
| Lansing, MI | $99,310 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $99,100 |
| South Bend, IN | $98,270 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $97,920 |
| Muskegon, MI | $97,710 |
| Flint, MI | $95,960 |
| Bay City, MI | $93,450 |
| Midland, MI | $92,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapists.
| 24. Pennsylvania | $101,400 |
| 25. South Carolina | $101,300 |
| 26. Florida | $101,000 |
| 27. Michigan | $100,900 |
| 28. Kentucky | $100,700 |
| 29. New York | $100,700 |
| 30. Wyoming | $100,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $48.51 ($100,900 a year).
Do physical therapists make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $100,900 against $102,800 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Michigan rank for physical therapist pay?
Michigan ranks 27 of 51 states.
Which city in Michigan pays physical therapists the most?
Ann Arbor, MI, with a median of $107,000 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.