Surgical Assistants Salary in Michigan
Surgical Assistants in Michigan earn a median of $56,430 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,430
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,460; the top 10% earn over $89,130. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
States ranked near Michigan
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Surgical Assistants pay in Michigan
How much do surgical assistants make in Michigan?
The median is $56,430 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,460 and the top 10% earn over $89,130. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 44 (−16% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.