The median annual wage for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Michigan is $35,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,920.
Pay spans roughly $28,980 at the 10th percentile to $80,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.87 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Michigan.
| Median (annual) | $35,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,920 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.87 |
| 10th percentile | $28,980 |
| 90th percentile | $80,600 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.