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Museum Technicians and Conservators salary in Detroit, MI

The median museum technicians and conservators in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $45,020 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,037 a month.

10th percentile
$35,190
25th percentile
$37,810
Median percentile
$45,020
75th percentile
$60,830
90th percentile
$73,410

Based on 110 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

$36,440 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,020
Federal income tax−$3,222
Social Security + Medicare−$3,444
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,913
Monthly take-home$3,037
Every two weeks$1,402

Does it go far here?

$44,886Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
40%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 museum technicians and conservators salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan