SOC 11-3021 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do Computer and Information Systems Managers make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer and Information Systems Managers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $170,040. The 10th percentile is $103,890 and the 90th percentile is $234,520. Employment is 7,980.

Median annual wage

$170,040

10th percentile
$103,890
25th percentile
$133,400
Median
$170,040
75th percentile
$208,290
90th percentile
$234,520
Mean
$173,850

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Computer and Information Systems Managers, the published 10th percentile is $103,890 and the 90th percentile is $234,520. The difference is $130,630, which is 76.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $133,400 to the 75th at $208,290, covers $74,890.

The mean annual wage is $173,850, which sits above the median of $170,040. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI median is 2.9% lower than the national median of $175,140 for Computer and Information Systems Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $169,535, which is 3.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.8% higher than the Michigan median of $163,760.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 100.298, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $170,040 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer and Information Systems Managers at $169,535 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

27 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer and Information Systems Managers. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ranks 3rd of 28 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Flint, MI is 33 miles away, with a median of $154,870 and employment of 220. That median is 8.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $166,466, against $169,535 here.
  • Ann Arbor, MI is 46 miles away, with a median of $171,200 and employment of 1,220. That median is 0.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $169,707, against $169,535 here.
  • Monroe, MI is 58 miles away, with a median of $153,080 and employment of 70. That median is 10% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $163,736, against $169,535 here.

Employment share

Computer and Information Systems Managers accounts for 0.42% of wage-and-salary employment in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (7,980 of 1,904,530). Nationally the occupation is 0.43% of employment (670,570 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.97 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Computer and Information Systems Managers make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer and Information Systems Managers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $170,040. The 10th percentile is $103,890 and the 90th percentile is $234,520. Employment is 7,980.

How does that compare with the national median for Computer and Information Systems Managers?

The local median is 2.9% lower than the national median of $175,140.

What is Computer and Information Systems Managers pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 100.298, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $170,040 is $169,535. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI compare with nearby metros for Computer and Information Systems Managers?

Flint, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 33 miles away, at $154,870. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ranks 3rd of 28 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.