Nurse Anesthetists pay range in Detroit
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $220,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $302,070 or more. The middle half of nurse anesthetists in Detroit earn between $228,810 and $253,370.
- $221K10th
- $229K25th
- $243KMedian
- $253K75th
- $302K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $255,930 | $21,328 | $123.04 |
| Median | $243,130 | $20,261 | $116.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $228,810 | $19,068 | $110.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $253,370 | $21,114 | $121.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Anesthetists pay in Detroit vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Nurse anesthetists in Detroit earn about the same as the Michigan average ($253,760) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($248,320). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $236,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | $255,930 | $243,130 | $220,840 | $302,070 | 1,170 |
| Michigan | $253,760 | $247,010 | $220,840 | $299,120 | 2,300 |
| United States | $248,320 | $236,590 | $155,250 | $339,500 | 51,840 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nurse Anesthetists salary after taxes in Detroit
On the average salary of $255,930, a single filer in Detroit takes home about $170,441 a year, or $14,203 a month and $6,555 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
Is Detroit a good place for nurse anesthetists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Detroit area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $255,930 buys what about $255,170 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Detroit ($52,080). A typical home costs $269,080, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Anesthetists salary in other Michigan cities
Detroit ranks 2nd of 6 Michigan metro areas for this job; Saginaw pays the most ($268,040).
- Saginaw$268,040
- Detroit$255,930
- Lansing$252,680
- Muskegon$244,730
- Flint$240,400
- Grand Rapids$226,190
Highest-paying cities for nurse anesthetists
Jacksonville, FL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($322,640).
- Jacksonville, FL$322,640
- Springfield, MA$307,850
- Austin, TX$297,870
- Charlotte, NC$294,980
- New York, NY$290,150
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Nurse Anesthetists salary in Detroit: questions
How much do nurse anesthetists make an hour in Detroit?
$123.05 an hour on average, and $116.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse anesthetists salary in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $220,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $228,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse anesthetists take-home pay in Detroit?
About $170,441 a year ($14,203 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $255,930. Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
Do nurse anesthetists earn more in Detroit than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($248,320).
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 29-1151; area Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (19820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.84, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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