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Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Detroit, MI

The median environmental engineering technologists and technicians in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $50,800 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,403 a month.

10th percentile
$47,290
25th percentile
$47,580
Median percentile
$50,800
75th percentile
$69,990
90th percentile
$70,890

Based on 180 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

$40,839 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,800
Federal income tax−$3,916
Social Security + Medicare−$3,886
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,159
Monthly take-home$3,403
Every two weeks$1,571

Does it go far here?

$50,649Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Detroit, MI

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$447,750
Chief Executives$304,110
Nurse Anesthetists$243,130
Pediatricians, General$218,000
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,550
Family Medicine Physicians$181,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,550

All environmental engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan