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Nurse Practitioner Salary in Michigan

Median Annual in Michigan
$131,450/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$63.20/hr
▼ 1% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Michigan

groups Employed in MI
8,290
public U.S. Median
$132,300
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$136,618 #27 of 51

Nurse Practitioner pay in Michigan, explained

Nurse practitioners in Michigan earn a median of $131,450 per year ($63.20 per hour), which is 1% below the national median of $132,300. Entry-level workers earn around $101,640, while the most experienced nurse practitioners reach about $165,870. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Michigan.

Is $131,450 good pay in Michigan?

Adjusted for Michigan's cost of living (which runs 96% of the U.S. average), that $131,450 is worth about $136,618 in national buying power — ranking Michigan #27 for real pay (vs #26 on the sticker number).

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Nurse Practitioner pay by experience in Michigan

Entry level (10th pct)
$101,640
$48.87/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$131,450
$63.20/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$165,870
$79.75/hr

Nurse Practitioner pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MI
Michigan (here) $131,450 $136,618 —
Wisconsin $131,980 $140,263 −$530
Indiana $128,830 $138,039 +$2,620
Ohio $124,870 $134,596 +$6,580

Nurse Practitioner in Michigan: FAQ

How much do nurse practitioners make in Michigan?

Nurse practitioners in Michigan earn a median of $131,450 per year ($63.20 per hour), compared with $132,300 nationally.

Does Michigan pay nurse practitioners well?

At $131,450, Michigan pays 1% below the national median for nurse practitioners. An estimated 8,290 work in the state.

Nurse Practitioner salary in other states

California · $168,520 New Jersey · $159,310 Washington · $156,100 Oregon · $155,680 Alaska · $155,170 New York · $153,510 Massachusetts · $142,440 Nevada · $140,670 Connecticut · $138,470 New Hampshire · $137,550 New Mexico · $137,520 Montana · $137,210

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