Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Michigan

Geriatric nurses in Michigan earn an average of $71,552 per year (or $34.41 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$74,676
Michigan
4% lower than the national average
$71,552
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Michigan geriatric nurses earn 4% lower than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).

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Geriatric nurse salary range in Michigan

10%
$56,654
MEDIAN
$72,287
90%
$92,830
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $92,830 $44
75th Percentile $75,274 $36
Median $72,287 $34
25th Percentile $58,576 $28

80% of Michigan geriatric nurses earn between $56,654 and $92,830.

Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Michigan

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Michigan
$76,119
Overall Average
Michigan
$71,552

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Michigan geriatric nurses earn about $76,119 per year. Cost-of-living in Michigan is 6% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Michigan for geriatric nurses

Ann Arbor, MI $79,939 per year
Detroit, MI $72,730 per year
Wyoming, MI $67,820 per year

Michigan nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where geriatric nurses are paid the highest is Ann Arbor, where the average geriatric nurses salary is $79,939 and 9,600 registered nurses are currently employed. The Detroit area comes in second, with a $72,730 average geriatric nurse salary and 43,810 registered nurses employed.

Geriatric nurses salaries in other states

California $109,273 per year
Oregon $90,094 per year
Massachusetts $88,040 per year
Washington $86,059 per year
New York $81,785 per year
Nevada $80,775 per year
New Jersey $83,432 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year
Rhode Island $72,527 per year
Minnesota $75,080 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Michigan?

Endoscopy Nurse $92,597 per year
Nurse Manager $86,620 per year
Renal Nurse $86,284 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $86,284 per year
Research Nurse $85,400 per year
Infusion Nurse $84,179 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $84,179 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $84,179 per year
Home Health Nurse $84,179 per year
Radiology Nurse $84,179 per year

At a $71,552 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Michigan tend to earn less than endoscopy nurses ($92,597), nurse managers ($86,620), renal nurses ($86,284), cath lab nurses ($86,284), research nurses ($85,400), infusion nurses ($84,179), ambulatory nurses ($84,179), quality assurance nurses ($84,179), home health nurses ($84,179), and radiology nurses ($84,179).

More about geriatric nurses

Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health