Orderlies Salary in Northern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,620 +2.4% vs national
Median hourly $18.57
10th percentile $34,950
90th percentile $42,320
Employed locally 30
National median $37,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,950
    25th
    $37,810
    50th (median)
    $38,620
    75th
    $42,320
    90th
    $42,320

    Top-paying metros for Orderlies

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $68,360
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,900
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $60,090
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $54,020
    Washington $51,870
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $51,870

    Related occupations in Northern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $33,830
    Nursing Assistants $38,250
    Medical Assistants $39,090
    Dental Assistants $45,010
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,840
    Physical Therapist Assistants $57,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Orderlies make per hour in Northern Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Orderlies in Northern Michigan is $18.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.35 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Michigan above or below average for Orderlies salaries?

    The median Orderlies salary in Northern Michigan is 2.4% above the national median of $37,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Orderlies in Northern Michigan?

    Entry-level Orderlies (10th percentile) earn around $34,950 per year in Northern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,810.