Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for architects, except landscape and naval is $42.51 an hour ($88,430 a year). About 2,630 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($99,280). Michigan ranks 43rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for architects, except landscape and naval in Michigan
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $28.77 | $59,850 |
| 25% of workers | $32.39 | $67,360 |
| Half of workers (median) | $42.51 | $88,430 |
| 75% of workers | $52.07 | $108,300 |
| 90% of workers | $65.16 | $135,520 |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $97,920 | 1,350 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $94,490 | 170 |
| Ann Arbor | $87,490 | 200 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $81,660 | 410 |
| Flint | $80,270 | 30 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $77,620 | 80 |
| Traverse City | $76,840 | 40 |
| Saginaw | $70,820 | 40 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for architects, except landscape and naval
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Michigan
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Surveyors | $72,080 |
| Landscape Architects | $77,670 |
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