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Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,590
25th Percentile Wage	$25,870
50th Percentile Wage	$28,270
75th Percentile Wage	$30,670
90th Percentile Wage	$34,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,590.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2020	$28,270	-0.35%	2.44%
2019	$28,370	2.78%	-
2018	$27,580	-	-

Table 2. Compare Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Grand Rapids-Wyoming with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,270, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the lowest paying city for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in state of Michigan, following city of Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills (median annual salary of $82,000). In comparison, the median annual salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 65.5 percent (65.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills	$82,000
Detroit-Warren-Livonia	$37,380
Ann Arbor	$36,820
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn	$35,210
Grand Rapids-Wyoming	$28,270