How much does an IT Specialist make in Detroit, MI? The average IT Specialist salary in Detroit, MI is $87,308 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $78,922 and $96,380. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Openings for IT Specialist in Detroit, MI
Overview VTG is seeking an IT Specialist in Pearl City, Hawaii. What will you do. Provide technical expertise and direct enhanced support as the resident IT Hel
- 1 day ago
The Tatitlek Corporation - WASHINGTON , DC
Overview Overview Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees. Specifications are not intended t
- 1 day ago
Integration Innovation, Inc. (i3) - HUNTSVILLE , AL
Overview i3 is pursuing the Missile Defense Agency Information Management and Software Services (AIMSS) competitive effort. The mission is to design and impleme
- 1 day ago
Booz Allen Hamilton - WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB , OH
Job Number: R0218303 IT Specialist Key Role : Provide in-depth support and leads problem solving and implementation efforts for specific technology products or
- 1 day ago
Innovative Defense Technologies - SAN DIEGO , CA
Description Background information: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of cutting-edge cloud-based integration, automated testing and data analysis
- 1 day ago
Department of the Air Force - LINCOLN , NE
Duties As a IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC), GS-2210-7/9/11, duties include: 1. Serves as the Wing Information Assurance Manager. Applies Information Technology (IT) se
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Specialist in Detroit, MI. The base salary for IT Specialist ranges from $78,922 to $96,380 with the average base salary of $87,308. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,375 to $101,537 with the average total cash compensation of $90,707.

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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

Detroit, Michigan  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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