Expert DevOps Engineer salary in Detroit, MI
Based on 14 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Farmington Hills, Dearborn, Auburn Hills, Troy, Farmington.
Median salary$138,508
Middle 50%$138.5k–$143k
vs. all levels here+36%comparison median $102,190
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
All levels here
$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k$150k$160k$170k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $138,486 |
| 25th | $138,486 |
| 50th (median) | $138,508 |
| 75th | $142,990 |
| 90th | $155,950 |
Cost of living
Detroit's median expert DevOps Engineer salary of $138,508 is worth about $138,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Detroit = 100.3).
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | too few | 2 |
| Lucid Motors | too few | 2 |
| Epitec | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $98,000 | 38 |
| Senior · Level III | $120,349 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | $138,508 | 14 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.