Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Salary in Michigan
A licensed practical nurse (lpn) in Michigan earns an estimated $58,500 a year ($28.13 an hour). Most workers fall from $39,800 to $84,800, depending on experience and employer.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) pay in Michigan
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $39,800 | $19.13 |
| Median (estimate) | $58,500 | $28.13 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $84,800 | $40.77 |
| US national median | $62,000 | $29.81 |
The Michigan estimate is 6% below the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Michigan keeps about $46,699 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $1,796.10 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Michigan paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse (lpn) make in Michigan?
About $58,500 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.