Registered Nurses Salary in Michigan

Median annual wage in Michigan: $94,300 -3.3% vs national

Michigan vs United States

MichiganUnited States
Median annual$94,300$97,550
Median hourly$45.34$46.90
Employment104,9503,379,720
Location quotient1.11.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Michigan) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

The numbers in context

At $45.34 per hour, a full-time schedule (2,080 hours per year) works out to roughly $94,307 — in line with the reported median annual wage of $94,300.

The median wage in Michigan is 3.3% below the national median — a difference of about $3,250 per year for a typical worker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average registered nurses salary in Michigan?

The median annual wage in Michigan is $94,300 ($45.34 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Michigan compare to the national average for registered nurses?

The Michigan median of $94,300 is 3.3% lower than the U.S. median of $97,550.

How many registered nurses work in Michigan?

Approximately 104,950 are employed in Michigan, per BLS OES.