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Operations Research Analysts salary in Detroit, MI

The median operations research analysts in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $81,590 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,230 a month.

10th percentile
$65,180
25th percentile
$75,440
Median percentile
$81,590
75th percentile
$115,210
90th percentile
$150,530

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

$62,761 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,590
Federal income tax−$9,120
Social Security + Medicare−$6,242
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,468
Monthly take-home$5,230
Every two weeks$2,414

Does it go far here?

$81,348Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
23%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

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