Microsoft salaries in Detroit, MI
Based on 20 certified H-1B filings by Microsoft Corporation in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$156,250
Middle 50%$139.7k–$161.1k
vs. all employers here+42%comparison median $110,000
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $129,821 |
| 25th | $139,732 |
| 50th (median) | $156,250 |
| 75th | $161,133 |
| 90th | $177,400 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $160,000 | 12 |
| Software Engineer | too few | 5 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Detroit, MI.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | $160,450 | 12 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
