Lawyers salary in Michigan
How much does a lawyer make in Michigan?
The median lawyer in Michigan earns $130,520 a year, and the mean is $148,820 (BLS, May 2025). That ranks Michigan #28 of 51 states and is $29,150 below the US median of $159,670.
| Median annual wage | $130,520 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage | $148,820 |
| People employed | 16,620 |
| Rank among states (median) | #28 of 51 |
| US median | $159,670 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Median is the middle wage; half of workers earn more and half less. Pay varies with experience, employer and city.
Nearby in the ranking
- Alabama: $131,970 median
- Ohio: $131,020 median
- North Carolina: $127,710 median
- Vermont: $127,310 median
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