Counselors, All Other Salary in Michigan

Other counselors in Michigan earn the most in Ann Arbor (average $53,300 a year) and the least in Detroit ($44,850), across the 2 Michigan metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the other counselors average at $46,400 and the median at $37,390 for 470 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $58,210.

Counselors, All Other average salary by city in Michigan

Ann Arbor$53,300
Detroit$44,850

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Ann Arbor	$53,300	$40,270	$37,140	$42,988	101
Detroit	$44,850	$37,390	$37,230	$35,620	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Counselors, All Other salary in other states

Counselors, All Other salary by city and state

More about pay in Michigan

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1019.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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