How much does a Power Plant Engineer make in Detroit, MI? The average Power Plant Engineer salary in Detroit, MI is $91,063 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $81,698 and $100,719. 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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Power Plant Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $73,172 Detroit,MI April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $81,698 Detroit,MI April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $91,063 Detroit,MI April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $100,719 Detroit,MI April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Power Plant Engineer Salary $109,510 Detroit,MI April 24, 2024
25% $81,698 10% $73,172 90% $109,510 75% $100,719 $91,063 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Power Plant Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Electronics Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Power Plant Engineer in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Power Plant Engineer ranges from $81,698 to $100,719 with the average base salary of $91,063. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,288 to $104,021 with the average total cash compensation of $93,314.

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