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Computer Occupations, All Other average salary by city in Michigan
- Jackson$113,700
- Battle Creek$112,930
- Detroit$111,020
- Ann Arbor$109,120
- Grand Rapids$101,130
- Midland$97,860
- Saginaw$96,140
- Lansing$95,300
- Kalamazoo$93,490
- Traverse City$90,310
- Flint$83,270
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $113,700 | $128,570 | $59,740 | $83,153 | 92 |
| Battle Creek | $112,930 | $112,400 | $96,500 | $82,652 | 91 |
| Detroit | $111,020 | $107,560 | $79,300 | $79,935 | 100 |
| Ann Arbor | $109,120 | $106,240 | $71,810 | $81,205 | 101 |
| Grand Rapids | $101,130 | $100,220 | $73,410 | $74,493 | 96 |
| Midland | $97,860 | $102,280 | $76,450 | $73,762 | 92 |
| Saginaw | $96,140 | $99,580 | $65,610 | $71,270 | 91 |
| Lansing | $95,300 | $90,250 | $64,890 | $71,175 | 95 |
| Kalamazoo | $93,490 | $81,940 | $61,020 | $70,873 | 95 |
| Traverse City | $90,310 | $82,330 | $55,420 | $68,771 | 93 |
| Flint | $83,270 | $68,280 | $48,160 | $63,343 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Jackson's local income tax (1%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Computer Occupations, All Other salary in other states
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1299.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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