As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technology Engineer in Detroit, MI is $84,289, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,621 weekly, or $7,024 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Technology Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Technology Engineer in Detroit, MI vary widely, spanning from $71,846 to $102,193. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,776) and 75th percentile ($93,660), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,193 per year. This $15,884 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Scrum, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Detroit Technology Engineer often earn 1.6% higher than national averages. However, Detroit currently ranks 342 statewide for Technology Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Technology Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $71,846 Detroit, MI September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $77,776 Detroit, MI September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $84,289 Detroit, MI September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $93,660 Detroit, MI September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technology Engineer Salary $102,193 Detroit, MI September 01, 2026
25% $77,776 10% $71,846 90% $102,193 75% $93,660 $84,289 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Technology Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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