Nursing Assistants Salary in Michigan
Nursing Assistants in Michigan earn a median of $39,570 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,570
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($42,260)
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 43,290
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,830; the top 10% earn over $46,740. Nationally the range is $33,940 to $51,980.
States ranked near Michigan
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- Occupational Therapy Assistants$63,260 median in Michigan
- Occupational Therapy Aides$39,050 median in Michigan
- Physical Therapist Aides$29,350 median in Michigan
- Registered Nurses$94,300 median in Michigan
- Orderlies$36,220 median in Michigan
Nursing Assistants pay in Michigan
How much do nursing assistants make in Michigan?
The median is $39,570 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,830 and the top 10% earn over $46,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for nursing assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 29 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $42,260). Living costs are not included.