How much does a Flight Physician make in Detroit, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Flight Physician in Detroit, MI is $54,468. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,325 to a high of $68,882, with most professionals earning between $48,112 and $62,013.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Flight Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $42,325 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $48,112 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $54,468 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $62,013 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $68,882 Detroit,MI April 01, 2025
25% $48,112 10% $42,325 90% $68,882 75% $62,013 $54,468 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Flight Physician ?

A Flight Nurse is a registered nurse who specialises in the field of providing comprehensive pre-hospital, emergency critical care, and hospital care to a vast scope of patients. The care of these patients is generally during aeromedical evacuation or rescue operations aboard helicopters, propeller aircraft or jet aircraft. On board a rescue aircraft you would find a flight nurse accompanied by flight medics and respiratory practitioners, as well as the option of a flight physician for comprehensive emergency and critical transport teams. The inclusion of a flight physician is more commonly se...

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  1. This Job:

    Flight Physician


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Emergency Services Coordinator

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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 Flight Physician in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Flight Physician ranges from $48,112 to $62,013 with the average base salary of $54,468. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,112 to $62,013 with the average total cash compensation of $54,468.

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