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IT Support Specialist Salary in Michigan

Median Annual in Michigan
$56,240/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$27.04/hr
▼ 9% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Michigan

groups Employed in MI
22,090
public U.S. Median
$61,860
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$58,451 #42 of 51

IT Support Specialist pay in Michigan, explained

It support specialists in Michigan earn a median of $56,240 per year ($27.04 per hour), which is 9% below the national median of $61,860. Entry-level workers earn around $38,150, while the most experienced IT support specialists reach about $84,940. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Michigan.

Is $56,240 good pay in Michigan?

Adjusted for Michigan's cost of living (which runs 96% of the U.S. average), that $56,240 is worth about $58,451 in national buying power — ranking Michigan #42 for real pay (vs #40 on the sticker number).

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IT Support Specialist pay by experience in Michigan

Entry level (10th pct)
$38,150
$18.34/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$56,240
$27.04/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$84,940
$40.84/hr

IT Support Specialist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MI
Michigan (here) $56,240 $58,451
Ohio $59,720 $64,371 −$3,480
Wisconsin $58,810 $62,501 −$2,570
Indiana $56,510 $60,549 −$270

IT Support Specialist in Michigan: FAQ

How much do IT support specialists make in Michigan?

It support specialists in Michigan earn a median of $56,240 per year ($27.04 per hour), compared with $61,860 nationally.

Does Michigan pay IT support specialists well?

At $56,240, Michigan pays 9% below the national median for IT support specialists. An estimated 22,090 work in the state.

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