Project Management Specialists, Detroit

$105,350

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI. Middle half of wages roughly $81,710 to $132,910.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+3.0%
US median
$102,320
Metro RPP
100.3
Middle half
$81,710 to $132,910
OEWS employment
13,230
SOC
13-1082

Project Management Specialists in Detroit pay a median $105,350 (May 2025), 3% above the US median of $102,320. At local prices (RPP 100.3), that median buys about what $105,035 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$105,350 in Detroit buys about what $105,035 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 100.3, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 94.7 vs all-items 100.3 (US = 100, 2024).

Project Management Specialists in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Detroit $105,350 $81,710 to $132,910 100.3
Las Vegas $99,940 $77,460 to $129,390 100.2
San Francisco $135,040 $102,510 to $167,410 115.6
Tulsa $93,240 $66,360 to $120,060 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Project Management Specialists in Detroit?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Project Management Specialists in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $105,350.
How does Detroit pay compare to the US median for Project Management Specialists?
Local median pay is 3% above the national OEWS median of $102,320.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Detroit is 100.3 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $105,350 has about the same purchasing power as $105,035 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.