Lawyer Salary in Detroit, MI
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oct 23, 2026, 13:47 UTC
Median Salary
Typical range: $117.5K – $175K
Median $140KHiring Velocity
+ 12%84
Open positions in Detroit
45 postings with employer-disclosed pay
Every number on this page is computed from pay ranges published on live job postings, indexed directly from company career pages. Not self-reported.
Where this data comes from
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230k+
Career pages indexed
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Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.
1–2 hr
From posting to indexed
How much does a Lawyer make in Detroit?
Statistics are computed on range midpoints of live postings that disclose pay, counting each employer once. Figures are annual, in USD.
Posted salary distribution
Share of employers by posted base salary (each employer counts once) · 45 postings from 21 employers
Salary by years of experience
Median posted base, parsed from posting requirements
Posted salary percentiles
Base salary across employers
| Percentile | Base Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $87,500 |
| 25th | $117,507 |
| 50th (median) | $140,000 |
| 75th | $175,000 |
| 90th | $237,500 |
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