Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Michigan

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Michigan

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Michigan earn a median salary of $50,570 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -67.6% vs the national median of $156,210. An estimated 370 judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $48,700 to $52,910 depending on location.

$50,570 Avg median salary in Michigan
$52,910 Highest paying metro
$48,700 Lowest paying metro
370 Employed in Michigan

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      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salaries by city in Michigan

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Southern Michigan $52,910 $48,460 $106,110 30
      Detroit, MI $52,260 $48,710 $133,340 170
      Mid Michigan $50,810 $47,620 $168,550 40
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan $49,970 $48,260 $96,380 50
      Northern Michigan $48,770 $46,010 $168,550 30
      Grand Rapids, MI $48,700 $45,710 $108,050 50

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