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Bank / Financial Examiner in Michigan

Michigan Civil Service Commission lists 2 job classes for this work in the Michigan state pay plan: Financial Inst Examiner-E, Financial Inst Examiner-A.

$51,917 – $100,069
state pay plan range, a year
2
classes in the state plan
$71,050
median pay in MI, all employers
710
workers in MI (SOC 13-2061)

Sources: Michigan Civil Service Commission, Michigan Civil Service Commission Compensation Plan, Sections A (Alphabetic List of Pay Ranges) and B (Numeric List of Pay Ranges); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Michigan state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective October 1, 2025. These are the ranges Michigan sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Financial Inst Examiner-E
Class FIEXME · class description
Grade 9 · NERE-282
$24.96 – $33.39 a hour
$51,917 – $69,451 a year
7 steps
  • Base Minimum: $24.96 a hour
  • End of 1 Year: $26.29 a hour
  • End of 2 Years: $27.59 a hour
  • End of 3 Years: $28.98 a hour
  • End of 4 Years: $30.54 a hour
  • End of 5 Years: $31.99 a hour
  • End of 6 Years: $33.39 a hour
Grade 10 · NERE-282
$27.03 – $36.93 a hour
$56,222 – $76,814 a year
7 steps
  • Base Minimum: $27.03 a hour
  • End of 1 Year: $28.51 a hour
  • End of 2 Years: $30.01 a hour
  • End of 3 Years: $31.99 a hour
  • End of 4 Years: $33.39 a hour
  • End of 5 Years: $35.29 a hour
  • End of 6 Years: $36.93 a hour
Grade P11 · NERE-282
$30.55 – $42.91 a hour
$63,544 – $89,253 a year
7 steps
  • Base Minimum: $30.55 a hour
  • End of 1 Year: $32.28 a hour
  • End of 2 Years: $33.98 a hour
  • End of 3 Years: $35.91 a hour
  • End of 4 Years: $38.27 a hour
  • End of 5 Years: $40.59 a hour
  • End of 6 Years: $42.91 a hour
Financial Inst Examiner-A
Class FIEXMA · class description
Grade 12 · NERE-194
$33.50 – $48.11 a hour
$69,680 – $100,069 a year
7 steps
  • Base Minimum: $33.50 a hour
  • End of 1 Year: $35.40 a hour
  • End of 2 Years: $37.30 a hour
  • End of 3 Years: $39.82 a hour
  • End of 4 Years: $42.59 a hour
  • End of 5 Years: $45.00 a hour
  • End of 6 Years: $48.11 a hour

Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions (hourly × 2,080). Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Michigan Civil Service Commission, Michigan Civil Service Commission Compensation Plan, Sections A (Alphabetic List of Pay Ranges) and B (Numeric List of Pay Ranges). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Michigan, all employers Sourced

Financial Examiners (SOC 13-2061) in Michigan, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureMI
Workers710
10th percentile$50,310
Median$71,050
90th percentile$121,620
National median, government employers$106,440

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Bank / Financial Examiner page.

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