Economic Development Director Salary in Detroit, MI

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How much does an Economic Development Director make in Detroit, MI? The average Economic Development Director salary in Detroit, MI is $140,419 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $107,126 and $166,738. 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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Community Real Estate (CRE) Finance Director

Mission Economic Development Agency. - San Francisco , CA

ABOUT MEDA Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) is a community-based, local economic ... The CRE Finance Director has functional responsibility for affordable housing development and ...

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Multimedia Coordinator Hybrid

Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation - Los Angeles , CA

Director of Creative Media & Engagement Department: Advancement & Engagement FLSA Status: Exempt Salary: $65,000 - $69,900 SUMMARY The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) is ...

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VP of Business and Economic Development

BEAM Circular - Modesto , CA

Design and coordinate with local and state public agencies to direct flexible, firm-specific ... relevant economic development agencies, and sites. * Partnership Development: Collaborate with ...

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Regional Property Supervisor

Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation - Ventura , CA

... the Director of Property Management, the Regional Property Supervisor will assist in the ... Experience working in the field(s) of community development, housing, and/or economic development ...

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Director of Economic Development

COALITION FOR RESPONSIBLE COMMUNITY DEV - Los Angeles , CA

... Directors and Funders. * Maintain responsibility for Southeast Los Angeles Business Source achieving goals and milestones of each program in the established geographic region. * Oversee development ...

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Internal Audit Director

Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission - Fresno , CA

SUMMARY The Internal Audit Director is responsible for the development and execution of a comprehensive internal audit program to provide assurance of the agency's financial and operational integrity ...

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What does an Economic Development Director do?

Common responsibilities of an Economic Development Director

Manage and develop Regional Economic Development Directors within the Business and Community Development Team who are responsible for the growth and expansion of Wisconsin companies and communities through effective deployment of WEDC resources and technical assistance to encourage investment and job creation and retention throughout Wisconsin.

November 25, 2022

Actively monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service delivery processes and procedures to ensure that the Planning and Economic Development Department is sensitive and responsive to the needs of a wide variety of stakeholders and interest groups.

December 11, 2022

Prepares and monitors annual budget for the Economic Development Department by coordinating with the Town Managers office on facilitating the overall economic development, objectives and goals.

March 30, 2023

Provide overall leadership, strategic direction and functional expertise in directing and managing the planning and economic development work at the Port, including a large multi-disciplinary group of consultants, development partners, jurisdictional partners, and internal project management and technical staff.

April 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Economic Development Director in Detroit, MI

Average Base Salary

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107126

166738

140419

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

107800

168014

141988

What is the average salary for Economic Development Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Economic Development Director in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Economic Development Director ranges from $107,126 to $166,738 with the average base salary of $140,419. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,800 to $168,014 with the average total cash compensation of $141,988.

View Average Salary for Economic Development Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$140,419	$107,126 - $166,738
Bonus	$1,568	$674 - $1,276
Total Pay	$141,988	$107,800 - $168,014

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Economic Development Director Salary Near Detroit, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,455 - $167,251	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,398 - $167,162	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,115 - $166,722	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,285 - $166,986	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,135 - $168,310	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,228 - $166,897	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI

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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, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...

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