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State comparison · 2025

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary: Arizona vs Michigan

Occupation

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Arizona earn a median of $141,230. In Michigan, $100,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.7% — not 39.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+39.9%
Arizona vs Michigan
COL-adjusted gap
+33.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arizona

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Median
$141,230
p25
$124,330
p75
$163,560
p10
$99,630
p90
$170,560
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-20%
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Michigan

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Median
$100,940
p25
$81,330
p75
$120,520
p10
$64,610
p90
$147,370
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.2
Hiring velocity (180d)
-20%
See full breakdown for Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.