Human Resources Managers salary
in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Middle 50%
- $121,920–$183,060
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #35 of 140
Human Resources Managers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median of $149,980 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,090 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $149,280 and 8% above the MI statewide median of $138,930. It ranks #35 of 140 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,090 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Human Resources Managers pay in other MI metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $143,670 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $132,100 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $131,420 |
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Questions
What is the average Human Resources Managers salary in Detroit?
The BLS median is $149,980 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,090 jobs pay between $121,920 and $183,060. The 10th percentile is $97,340 and the 90th is $232,790.
Is Detroit a high-paying metro for Human Resources Managers?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $149,280 and 8% above the MI statewide median of $138,930. It ranks #35 of 140 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Human Resources Managers make an hour in Detroit?
About $72.11 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $149,980 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $58.62–$88.01 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.