Nurse Practitioner Salary in Detroit, MI
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The median nurse practitioner in the Detroit area earns $134,390 a year ($64.61 an hour), 2% above the U.S. median ($132,300) and 2% above the Michigan median ($131,450). Half of the 3,400 nurse practitioners there earn between $126,050 and $146,220.
| Annual pay | Detroit area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $106,110 | $101,640 | $101,340 |
| 25th percentile | $126,050 | $117,990 | $117,990 |
| Median | $134,390 | $131,450 | $132,300 |
| 75th percentile | $146,220 | $140,850 | $156,700 |
| 90th percentile | $164,390 | $165,870 | $174,420 |
| Average | $137,290 | $132,790 | $137,300 |
| Jobs | 3,400 | 8,290 | 323,040 |
Detroit, MI ranks 18th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($231,560).
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- Grand Rapids, MI: $125,660
- San Jose, CA: $231,560
- San Francisco, CA: $219,080
- Sacramento, CA: $172,010
- Riverside, CA: $169,920
- San Diego, CA: $163,860
- New York, NY: $163,340
- Los Angeles, CA: $161,470
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.