Social Worker Salary in Michigan
Based on 5K+ workers in Michigan
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MI)
$60,000
$28.846/hr
vs National Average
$56,931
+5.4% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$43K – $83K
5K employed in Michigan
Salary Distribution — Social Worker in Michigan
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43,400 |
| 25th percentile | $49,510 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $60,000 |
| 75th percentile | $73,510 |
| 90th percentile | $82,700 |
Historical Salary Trend — Social Worker in Michigan vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,520 |
| 2023 | $57,290 |
| 2024 | $60,000 |
| Year | Michigan Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,520 | $50,498 |
| 2023 | $57,290 | $53,608 |
| 2024 | $60,000 | $56,931 |