Med-surg nurse salary in Michigan
Open med-surg nurse jobs in Michigan post a median of $61.25 an hour, the middle half $42.50–$73.50 (about $127,400 a year full time), $10.50 above the national posted median. From 8 jobs at 3 employers that state their pay.
The jobs themselves: Med-surg nurse jobs in Michigan · Med-surg nurse pay nationwide
What med-surg nurses are paid in Michigan
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Michigan
Middle half of 5 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $61.25. 6% of the 128 open med-surg nurse jobs in Michigan state an hourly rate.
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Med-surg nurse pay by town in Michigan
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland | $41.50 | $34–$49.18 | 3 (1) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Med-surg nurse pay by employer in Michigan
What each employer posts for med-surg nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions | $67.25 | $60–$78 | 4 |
| Holland Hospital | $41.50 | $34–$49.18 | 3 |
| Sanford Health | $42.50 | $34–$50.75 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Michigan (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for med-surg nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open med-surg nurse jobs in Michigan
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
RN: Med/Surg - Contract - Nights - Marquette, MI
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · Marquette, MI· 1mo ago
$75–$78/hrRN: Med/Surg - Contract - Days - Marquette, MI
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions · Marquette, MI· 4w ago
$72–$74.88/hr
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg, Pediatrics
Sanford Health · Iron Mountain, MI· 1w ago
$34.00–$50.75/hrRegistered Nurse (MedSurg/4&5W) Full Time, Nights
Holland Hospital · Holland, MI· 2mo ago
$34.00–$49.18/hrRegistered Nurse (MedSurg/4West) Full Time, Nights
Holland Hospital · Holland, MI· 2mo ago
$34.00–$49.18/hr
What BLS measures in Michigan
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $37.14 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $39.46 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $45.34 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $49.74 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $56.11 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | 104,950 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$46.77/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, opens in a new tab)
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$40.35/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, opens in a new tab)
- Ann Arbor, MI$49.74/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Ann Arbor, MI, opens in a new tab)
- Lansing-East Lansing, MI$40.54/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lansing-East Lansing, MI, opens in a new tab)
- Flint, MI$47.01/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Flint, MI, opens in a new tab)
- South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$44.97/hr (source: BLS OEWS, South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI, opens in a new tab)
- Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$42.40/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, opens in a new tab)
- Saginaw, MI$45.75/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Saginaw, MI, opens in a new tab)
Med-surg nurse salary in Michigan: common questions
How much does a med-surg nurse make in Michigan?
Open med-surg nurse jobs in Michigan that state an hourly rate post a median of $61.25, the middle half $42.50–$73.50 (8 jobs from 3 employers). Full time that is about $127,400 a year. BLS measured a median of $45.34/hr ($94,300 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Michigan (May 2025).
Which employers in Michigan pay med-surg nurses the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: HealthTrust Workforce Solutions ($67.25) and Holland Hospital ($41.50).
How does Michigan compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Michigan ($61.25) is $10.50 above the national posted median of $50.75. In the BLS survey Michigan ranks 25 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 8 of 128 open med-surg nurse jobs in Michigan (6%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Med-surg nurse pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Med-surg nurse salary in Michigan. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/med-surg-nurse/michigan