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Musicians and Singers salary in Detroit, MI

The median musicians and singers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $65,853 a year, 34% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,358 a month.

10th percentile
$44,554
25th percentile
$49,837
Median percentile
$65,853
75th percentile
$114,317
90th percentile
$161,387

Based on 400 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

$52,294 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,853
Federal income tax−$5,722
Social Security + Medicare−$5,038
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,799
Monthly take-home$4,358
Every two weeks$2,011

Does it go far here?

$65,657Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
28%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 musicians and singers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan