Expert Management Consultant salary in Detroit, MI

Based on 44 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Southfield, Troy, Auburn Hills, Farmington Hills, Warren.

Also listed as: Management Analyst, Business Analyst

Median salary$196,157
Middle 50%$150k–$240.5k
vs. all levels here+75%comparison median $112,000
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $122,098 and $375,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$124,134
25th$150,000
50th (median)$196,157
75th$240,500
90th$258,157

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $150k $210k FY2020: median $140,000 (19 filings) FY2021: median $189,000 (11 filings) FY2023: median $110,427 (19 filings) FY2024: median $150,000 (19 filings) FY2025: median $200,000 (26 filings) FY2026: median $196,157 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 19 filings FY23 FY2024: 19 filings FY24 FY2025: 26 filings FY25 FY2026: 18 filings FY26 26
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$140,000$122,491$162,50019
FY2021$189,000$131,100$205,30011
FY2022–––8
FY2023$110,427$110,427$162,65019
FY2024$150,000$120,661$190,00019
FY2025$200,000$144,906$237,50026
FY2026$196,157$165,750$242,75018

Cost of living

Detroit's median expert Management Consultant salary of $196,157 is worth about $195,600 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Management Analysts in the Detroit, MI area earned a median of $100,570 in May 2025 (5,680 employed). The H-1B median here is $196,157, 95% higher.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
AlixPartners$240,00015
Deloittetoo few4
Accenturetoo few3
Boston Consulting Grouptoo few3
Roland Bergertoo few3
McKinsey & Companytoo few2
Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Performance Improvementtoo few2
CUC Americatoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $78,000 34
Mid-level · Level II $90,009 62
Senior · Level III $155,480 24
Expert · Level IV $196,157 44

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$63,378$78,00034
Mid-level · Level II$83,637$90,00962
Senior · Level III$103,875$155,48024
Expert · Level IV$121,971$196,15744

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.