SOC 29-1181 · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro

Audiologists Salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The average salary for audiologists in Grand Rapids, Michigan is $92,680 a year ($44.56 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $99,820: half of the 40 people in this job in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,268).

$92,680average per year

$44.56 / hourMedian $99,820Take-home ≈ $69,035

  • $79K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $110K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-8%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Michigan metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Audiologists pay range in Grand Rapids

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,210 or more. The middle half of audiologists in Grand Rapids earn between $79,220 and $103,610.

  • $79K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $110K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$92,680$7,723$44.56
Median$99,820$8,318$47.99
Entry level (25th percentile)$79,220$6,602$38.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$103,610$8,634$49.81

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Audiologists salary after taxes in Grand Rapids

On the average salary of $92,680, a single filer in Grand Rapids takes home about $69,035 a year, or $5,753 a month and $2,655 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

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Is Grand Rapids a good place for audiologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Grand Rapids area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $92,680 buys what about $97,000 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Rapids ($47,570). A typical home costs $359,923, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Audiologists salary in other Michigan cities

Grand Rapids ranks 2nd of 2 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($98,770).

All Audiologists salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for audiologists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($132,330).

Audiologists salary by city

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Audiologists salary in Grand Rapids: questions

How much do audiologists make an hour in Grand Rapids?

$44.56 an hour on average, and $47.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level audiologists salary in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,220, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the audiologists take-home pay in Grand Rapids?

About $69,035 a year ($5,753 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,680. Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

Do audiologists earn more in Grand Rapids than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,268).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1181; area Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI (24340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).

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