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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Detroit, MI

The median veterinary technologists and technicians in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $53,100 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,549 a month.

10th percentile
$37,740
25th percentile
$46,560
Median percentile
$53,100
75th percentile
$59,960
90th percentile
$61,380

Based on 930 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

$42,589 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,100
Federal income tax−$4,192
Social Security + Medicare−$4,062
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,257
Monthly take-home$3,549
Every two weeks$1,638

Does it go far here?

$52,942Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
34%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 veterinary technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan