IT Manager salary in Grand Rapids, MI
Based on 17 certified H-1B filings in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Byron Center, Hastings, Ada.
Also listed as: Engineering Manager, Technical Program Manager
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $94,927 |
| 25th | $139,259 |
| 50th (median) | $155,411 |
| 75th | $169,520 |
| 90th | $179,123 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $138,500 | $118,602 | $143,100 | 13 |
| FY2021 | $129,500 | $102,581 | $144,084 | 14 |
| FY2022 | $142,894 | $128,750 | $145,974 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $130,000 | $117,387 | $139,577 | 11 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2025 | $155,037 | $133,323 | $170,987 | 12 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 5 |
Cost of living
Grand Rapids's median IT Manager salary of $155,411 is worth about $162,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Grand Rapids = 95.5).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer and Information Systems Managers in the Grand Rapids, MI area earned a median of $142,700 in May 2025 (1,590 employed). The H-1B median here is $155,411, 9% 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership | too few | 5 |
| SpartanNash Associates | too few | 3 |
| Deloitte | too few | 2 |
| Alticor | too few | 2 |
| Htc Global Services | 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 | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
