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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Paralegal Salary in Michigan
Median Annual in Michigan
$59,292/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$28.51/hr
▼ 3% below U.S. median
groups Employed in MI
9,858
public U.S. Median
$60,970
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Paralegal pay in Michigan, explained
Paralegals in Michigan earn a median of $59,292 per year ($28.51 per hour), which is 3% below the national median of $60,970. Entry-level workers earn around $39,133, while the most experienced paralegals reach about $86,566. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Michigan.
Paralegal in Michigan: FAQ
How much do paralegals make in Michigan?
Paralegals in Michigan earn a median of $59,292 per year ($28.51 per hour), compared with $60,970 nationally.
Does Michigan pay paralegals well?
At $59,292, Michigan pays 3% below the national median for paralegals. An estimated 9,858 work in the state.