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Web Developers salary in Detroit, MI

The median web developers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $108,550 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,715 a month.

10th percentile
$52,140
25th percentile
$74,600
Median percentile
$108,550
75th percentile
$138,540
90th percentile
$167,360

Based on 870 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

$80,582 take-home a year
Gross pay$108,550
Federal income tax−$15,051
Social Security + Medicare−$8,304
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$4,613
Monthly take-home$6,715
Every two weeks$3,099

Does it go far here?

$108,227Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
18%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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