Family Medicine Physician Salary in Michigan (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Family Medicine Physicians in Michigan, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Michigan Median
$214,070
per year
Hourly Rate
$102.92
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-12% vs US median
US median $244,180
State Rank
#47 of 51
3,770 employed here

How much does a Family Medicine Physician make in Michigan?

Family Medicine Physicians in Michigan take home a median of $214,070 annually — roughly $102.92 an hour — which runs 12% below the national median of $244,180.

Within Michigan, entry-level pay starts around $65,320 while the top 10% make $382,240 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $123,240 and $312,140 a year.

Family Medicine Physician salary range in Michigan

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$65,320$31.40
25th percentile (early career)$123,240$59.25
50th percentile (median)$214,070$102.92
75th percentile (experienced)$312,140$150.07
90th percentile (top earners)$382,240$183.77

How Michigan compares

Michigan ranks 47th out of 51 states and territories for Family Medicine Physician pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Rhode Island$467,160
2Oklahoma$361,350
3Idaho$347,160
4Montana$330,760
5Alaska$323,490

Working as a Family Medicine Physician in Michigan

Nationally, about 108,000 people work as Family Medicine Physicians in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Michigan pay ($214,070) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Family Medicine Physician make in Michigan?
The median Family Medicine Physician salary in Michigan is $214,070 per year, or about $102.92 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $65,320 at the entry level to $382,240 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Michigan pay compare to the national average?
Michigan pays Family Medicine Physicians about 12% less than the national median of $244,180. Michigan ranks 47th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Michigan a good state for Family Medicine Physicians?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $214,070 a year. About 3,770 Family Medicine Physicians are employed in Michigan. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Michigan?
The highest-paying occupations in Michigan include Radiologist ($485,920), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($428,570), Cardiologist ($419,030), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.