BLS Official Data · OEWS May 2025

Nurse Practitioners in Michigan

$132,790 / year · average (mean) annual wage
$63.84 per hour

▼ 3.3% below U.S. average27th of 51 states

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Dataset: OEWS May 2025 Published: May 2026 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
Average$132,790per year
Median$131,450per year
Hourly$63.84per hour
10th – 90th percentile$101,640 – $165,870per year

Nurse Practitioners Pay Range in Michigan

Pay distribution across experience levels

  • 10th Percentile — Entry Level$101,640
  • 25th Percentile — Junior$117,990
  • 50th Percentile — Median$131,450
  • 75th Percentile — Senior$140,850
  • 90th Percentile — Top Earners$165,870

Half of Nurse Practitioners in Michigan earn more than $131,450. The top 10% make $165,870 or more, while entry-level workers start around $101,640.

Nurse Practitioners in Michigan: Key Facts

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

  • Michigan ranks 27th of 51 states for Nurse Practitioners pay, at $132,790 per year (3.3% below the U.S. average of $137,300).
  • 8,290 people work as Nurse Practitioners in Michigan — 2.6% of all U.S. Nurse Practitioners jobs.
  • Location quotient 0.91: Nurse Practitioners jobs are less concentrated in Michigan than in the U.S. overall.
  • Pay range: the lowest-paid 10% earn under $101,640; the top 10% earn over $165,870.
  • Hourly equivalent: $63.84 per hour (2,080 hours/year).
  • The highest-paying state is California at $176,760.
  • Among healthcare jobs in Michigan, Surgeons All Other pays the most ($380,190).

Nurse Practitioners Job Market in Michigan

Key factors affecting compensation

Michigan's key industries are Automotive, Healthcare, Technology, and its job market is rated moderate. Nurse Practitioners here earn $132,790 on average, placing the state 27th nationally.

With a cost-of-living index of 0.9 (U.S. = 1.00), a Michigan salary of $132,790 is roughly equivalent to $147,544 at the national average cost of living.

Compared with nearby states in the pay ranking, Oklahoma ($134,200), Idaho ($133,420), Maryland ($133,360) are the closest alternatives for Nurse Practitioners weighing a move.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this salary

What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Michigan?

The average Nurse Practitioners salary in Michigan is $132,790 per year (median $131,450), which is 3.3% below the national average of $137,300.

How does Michigan rank for Nurse Practitioners pay?

Michigan ranks 27th out of 51 states. The highest-paying state is California ($176,760/yr).

How much do entry-level Nurse Practitioners make in Michigan?

The lowest-paid 10% of Nurse Practitioners in Michigan earn about $101,640 per year and the 25th percentile is $117,990.

How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Michigan?

About $63.84 per hour, based on the $132,790 annual average and 2,080 working hours per year.

How many Nurse Practitioners work in Michigan?

BLS counts 8,290 Nurse Practitioners jobs in Michigan (OEWS May 2025).

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