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Human Resources Specialists salary in Detroit, MI

The median human resources specialists in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $75,830 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,913 a month.

10th percentile
$48,180
25th percentile
$58,370
Median percentile
$75,830
75th percentile
$96,360
90th percentile
$124,030

Based on 11,480 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

$58,954 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,830
Federal income tax−$7,853
Social Security + Medicare−$5,801
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,223
Monthly take-home$4,913
Every two weeks$2,267

Does it go far here?

$75,605Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
25%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 human resources specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan