How much do Web Developers make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI?

Percentile spread

For Web Developers, the published 10th percentile is $52,140 and the 90th percentile is $167,360. The difference is $115,220, which is 106.1% 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 $74,600 to the 75th at $138,540, covers $63,940.

The mean annual wage is $108,840, which sits above the median of $108,550. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI median is 17.2% higher than the national median of $92,650 for Web Developers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $108,227, which is 16.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.2% higher than the Michigan median of $98,470.

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 $108,550 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Web Developers at $108,227 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Web Developers. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ranks 1st of 10 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).).

• Ann Arbor, MI is 46 miles away, with a median of $89,000 and employment of 100. That median is 18% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $88,224, against $108,227 here.
• Lansing-East Lansing, MI is 71 miles away, with a median of $73,890 and employment of 60. That median is 31.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,786, against $108,227 here.
• Toledo, OH is 85 miles away, with a median of $75,380 and employment of 80. That median is 30.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $82,423, against $108,227 here.

Employment share

Web Developers accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (870 of 1,904,530). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (70,190 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.01 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.