Communications Specialist-4 pay range
State of Michigan · class code COMSPL4
- Class code
- COMSPL4
- Schedule-grade
- NERE-188
- Pay unit
- Hour
- State
- Michigan
- The State of Michigan published pay range for Communications Specialist-4 is $39.54 to $58.49 per hour.
- That works out to about $82,243 to $121,659 a year at full time.
- Michigan Civil Service Commission keys this classification as class code COMSPL4.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Step progression
Michigan Civil Service Commission assigns this class to salary range NERE-188 grade 15 in the Compensation Plan, pay schedule NERE-188. The range pays 7 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.
| Basis | Base | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 4 yr | 5 yr | 6 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $82,243 | $87,568 | $92,830 | $99,986 | $107,141 | $114,795 | $121,659 |
| Hourly | $39.54 | $42.10 | $44.63 | $48.07 | $51.51 | $55.19 | $58.49 |
Steps as published. The hourly figure is the Commission's own; the annual row is that rate at 2080 hours, not a published figure.
The same range, converted
| Basis | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Per hour | $39.54 | $58.49 |
| Per week at 40 hours | $1,581.60 | $2,339.60 |
| Per year at 2080 hours | $82,243 | $121,659 |
Conversions are arithmetic on the published rate at a standard full-time basis. The plan publishes only the per hour figure.
Where this comes from
Michigan Civil Service Commission publishes this figure in Compensation Plan Section A, Alphabetic List of Pay Ranges (effective 10/1/2025). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Nearby classes in Michigan
Communications Specialist-4 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $42,900 | $60,112 | $42,900 to $60,112 |
| Minnesota | $76,400 | $113,274 | $76,400 to $113,274 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.