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Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in Michigan

The median computer and information research scientists in Michigan earns $82,590 a year, 41% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,285 a month.

10th percentile
$66,700
25th percentile
$82,590
Median percentile
$82,590
75th percentile
$133,350
90th percentile
$159,500

Based on 530 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$63,422 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,590
Federal income tax−$9,340
Social Security + Medicare−$6,318
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,510
Monthly take-home$5,285
Every two weeks$2,439

Does it go far here?

$85,837Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$417,760
Psychiatrists$291,850
Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

All computer and information research scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan