Bottom quarter
$92K
Information Security Operations Salary in Detroit
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$110K
Top quarter
$129K
Top 10%
$146K
Adjusted for Detroit at 1.04× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Information Security Operations in Detroit pulls a median of $110,240 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $128,960 and the top 10% at $145,600. Detroit's cost-of-living tilt is 1.04× — the band reflects that. The number to anchor on for a counter is $128,960. The data supports it.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$128,960 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$119,600 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$110,240 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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