May 2025 OEWS estimate
Civil Engineer Salary in Detroit, MI
The median annual salary is $92,550, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$92,550
Mean annual salary
$94,640
Employment estimate
3,870
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $92,550 |
| Mean annual salary | $94,640 |
| 10th percentile | $64,000 |
| 25th percentile | $76,300 |
| 50th percentile | $92,550 |
| 75th percentile | $106,970 |
| 90th percentile | $129,700 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Detroit, MI median
- $92,550
- U.S. median
- $100,840
- Difference
- 8.2%
What the data shows
- Civil Engineers in Detroit, MI earn 8.2% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $76,300–$106,970.
- BLS estimates employment at 3,870 workers in this metro area.