Family Medicine Physician salary in Detroit, MI

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Pontiac, Port Huron, Richmond, Clinton Township, Belleville.

Also listed as: Family Doctor

Median salary$225,000
Middle 50%$210k–$237.5k
vs. national median−6%comparison median $240,000
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $155,809 and $259,500.
PercentileSalary
10th$208,000
25th$210,000
50th (median)$225,000
75th$237,499
90th$255,000

Cost of living

Detroit's median Family Medicine Physician salary of $225,000 is worth about $224,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Detroit = 100.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Family Medicine Physicians in the Detroit, MI area earned a median of $181,990 in May 2025 (1,940 employed). The H-1B median here is $225,000, 24% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Henry Ford Health Systemtoo few2
McLaren Medical Grouptoo few2
Mercy Hospitalists, PLLCtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.