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Lawyer Salary in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers 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 Lawyers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,040
25th Percentile Wage
$85,320
50th Percentile Wage
$122,680
75th Percentile Wage
$166,950
90th Percentile Wage
$209,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers 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 $209,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $122,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,040.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$122,680
13.17% 15.90%
2021
$106,520
-4.24% -
2020
$111,040
17.03% -
2019
$92,130
8.29% -
2018
$84,490
-2.82% -
2017
$86,870
0.28% -
2016
$86,630
3.01% -
2015
$84,020
5.89% -
2014
$79,070
-19.54% -
2013
$94,520
-9.15% -
2012
$103,170
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Grand Rapids-Wyoming with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $122,680, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the second highest paying city for lawyers in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Midland (median annual salary of $178,770). Compared with Midland, the median annual salary of lawyers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 31.4 percent (31.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Midland
$178,770
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$122,680
Battle Creek
$122,660
Bay City
$113,350
Lansing-East Lansing
$108,300
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$106,200
South Bend-Mishawaka
$104,780
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$104,310
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$102,020
Jackson
$101,760
Flint
$100,440
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$100,400
Ann Arbor
$99,440
Niles-Benton Harbor
$99,370
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$99,310
Monroe
$97,520
Kalamazoo-Portage
$96,170
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$95,150
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$94,240
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$93,640
Holland-Grand Haven
$86,340
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$83,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan.