Lodging Manager Salary in Michigan (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Michigan Median
$58,970
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.35
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-15% vs US median
US median $69,250
State Rank
#47 of 51
state estimate

How much does a Lodging Manager make in Michigan?

A Lodging Manager working in Michigan earns a median salary of $58,970 per year, or about $28.35 per hour. That is 15% below the national median of $69,250 for this occupation.

Within Michigan, entry-level pay starts around $33,920 while the top 10% make $102,610 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $46,230 and $77,100 a year.

Lodging Manager salary range in Michigan

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$33,920$16.31
25th percentile (early career)$46,230$22.23
50th percentile (median)$58,970$28.35
75th percentile (experienced)$77,100$37.07
90th percentile (top earners)$102,610$49.33

How Michigan compares

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

RankStateMedian salary
1Hawaii$114,070
2New Jersey$107,720
3Rhode Island$106,630
4Washington$101,350
5Massachusetts$97,350

Working as a Lodging Manager in Michigan

Nationally, about 43,000 people work as Lodging Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Michigan pay ($58,970) 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 Lodging Manager make in Michigan?
The median Lodging Manager salary in Michigan is $58,970 per year, or about $28.35 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $33,920 at the entry level to $102,610 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Michigan pay compare to the national average?
Michigan pays Lodging Managers about 15% less than the national median of $69,250. Michigan ranks 47th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Michigan a good state for Lodging Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $58,970 a year. 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.