Detroit, Michigan: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Henry Ford Health Hospital pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 23rd highest registered nurse average of 89 Michigan hospitals. It is Henry Ford Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Detroit
Henry Ford Health Hospital beside the other Detroit hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Receiving HospitalDetroit, MI | $82.45 | $38.03 | $23.89 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Sinai-Grace HospitalDetroit, MI | $79.43 | $34.10 | $19.29 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Harper University HospitalDetroit, MI | $65.87 | $35.96 | $21.97 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Henry Ford Health HospitalDetroit, MI | $55.53 | $35.78 | $20.93 | Henry Ford Health |
| Henry Ford Health St John HospitalDetroit, MI | $55.40 | $39.20 | $25.16 | Henry Ford Health |
| Karmanos Cancer CenterDetroit, MI | $44.76 | None | $24.27 | Not on this site |
Henry Ford Health Hospital: common questions
How much does Henry Ford Health Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Henry Ford Health Hospital in Detroit, MI reported an average of $55.53 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 23rd highest of 89 Michigan hospitals. Michigan's hospitals together averaged $51.91 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Henry Ford Health Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $35.78 an hour (Michigan $33.90). Nursing aide hours averaged $20.93 an hour (Michigan $20.92). Medical assistant hours averaged $20.14 an hour.
How does Henry Ford Health Hospital compare with other hospitals in Detroit?
Registered nurse averages in Detroit: Detroit Receiving Hospital $82.45, Sinai-Grace Hospital $79.43, Harper University Hospital $65.87, Henry Ford Health Hospital $55.53, Henry Ford Health St John Hospital $55.40, Karmanos Cancer Center $44.76.
What is Henry Ford Health Hospital's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 72% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a non-profit hospital (every Michigan hospital by rating).
Is Henry Ford Health Hospital hiring nurses?
It is Henry Ford Health's, and Henry Ford Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Michigan.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 230053. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Henry Ford Health Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/michigan/henry-ford-health-hospital