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Physician Assistants average salary by city in Michigan
- Ann Arbor$137,840
- Saginaw$135,640
- Traverse City$135,320
- Detroit$132,280
- Muskegon$131,750
- Jackson$131,430
- Battle Creek$130,620
- Grand Rapids$129,820
- Kalamazoo$129,030
- Lansing$127,770
- Niles$127,220
- Flint$127,050
- Midland$126,020
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $137,840 | $135,310 | $133,890 | $99,868 | 101 |
| Saginaw | $135,640 | $130,270 | $116,770 | $96,510 | 91 |
| Traverse City | $135,320 | $134,180 | $114,380 | $98,253 | 93 |
| Detroit | $132,280 | $131,830 | $121,800 | $93,268 | 100 |
| Muskegon | $131,750 | $132,230 | $130,850 | $94,705 | 93 |
| Jackson | $131,430 | $130,640 | $114,140 | $94,503 | 92 |
| Battle Creek | $130,620 | $130,870 | $108,340 | $93,992 | 91 |
| Grand Rapids | $129,820 | $131,930 | $112,730 | $92,867 | 96 |
| Kalamazoo | $129,030 | $127,570 | $124,550 | $94,221 | 95 |
| Lansing | $127,770 | $128,230 | $112,160 | $92,193 | 95 |
| Niles | $127,220 | $128,480 | $117,660 | $93,061 | 92 |
| Flint | $127,050 | $125,190 | $114,630 | $91,739 | 93 |
| Midland | $126,020 | $129,860 | $110,290 | $92,291 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 29-1071.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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