May 2025 BLS data
Nurse Practitioner salary in Michigan
The median nurse practitioner in Michigan earns $131,450/year ($63.20/hr) — 1% below the national median.
Median pay
$131,450/yr
Hourly median
$63.20/hr
State rank
#26 of 51
Employed
8,290
Nurse Practitioner pay percentiles in Michigan
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48.86 | $101,640 |
| 25th percentile | $56.72 | $117,990 |
| Median (50th) | $63.20 | $131,450 |
| 75th percentile | $67.72 | $140,850 |
| 90th percentile | $79.75 | $165,870 |
The spread is large: top-decile nurse practitioners in Michigan out-earn the bottom decile by $30.89/hour — experience, certifications, and setting drive most of that gap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
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What do people in your role actually earn?
Nurse Practitioners in Michigan earn
$48.86–$79.75 /hour
Median $131,450/year · 8,290 employed
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
Nearby states compared
Top-paying states for nurse practitioners
- 1. California$168,520/yr
- 2. New Jersey$159,310/yr
- 3. Washington$156,100/yr
- 4. Oregon$155,680/yr
- 5. Alaska$155,170/yr
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Nurse Practitioner salaries in every stateFrequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make in Michigan?
The median nurse practitioner in Michigan earns $131,450 per year, or $63.20 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $101,640 (10th percentile) and $165,870 (90th percentile).
What is a good nurse practitioner salary in Michigan?
Top-quartile nurse practitioners in Michigan earn $140,850 or more per year ($67.72/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Michigan compare to other states for nurse practitioners?
Michigan ranks #26 of 51 states, with a median 1% below the national median of $132,300.
What do entry-level nurse practitioners earn in Michigan?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $101,640–$117,990 per year ($48.86–$56.72/hr) in Michigan.