How much does a social and human service assistant make in Michigan?
$39,160a year
Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants in Michigan. That is $18.83 an hour or $3,263 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.83
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,780Median: $39,160Highest 10%: $57,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,780 | $14.80 | |
| 25th | $36,420 | $17.51 | |
| Median | $39,160 | $18.83 | |
| 75th | $47,350 | $22.76 | |
| 90th | $57,100 | $27.45 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| South Bend, IN | $44,470 |
| Detroit, MI | $42,600 |
| Lansing, MI | $41,470 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $40,850 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $40,440 |
| Saginaw, MI | $39,250 |
| Monroe, MI | $39,210 |
| Midland, MI | $39,150 |
| Traverse City, MI | $38,690 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $38,580 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $38,530 |
| Niles, MI | $38,430 |
| Flint, MI | $38,130 |
| Muskegon, MI | $37,320 |
| Bay City, MI | $37,100 |
| Jackson, MI | $36,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for social and human service assistants.
| 36. Utah | $39,930 |
| 37. Georgia | $39,480 |
| 38. West Virginia | $39,290 |
| 39. Michigan | $39,160 |
| 40. Nebraska | $38,940 |
| 41. Montana | $38,570 |
| 42. Nevada | $38,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social and human service assistant make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $18.83 ($39,160 a year).
Do social and human service assistants make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $39,160 against $45,930 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Michigan rank for social and human service assistant pay?
Michigan ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Michigan pays social and human service assistants the most?
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI, with a median of $44,470 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.