salary$103,670 a year$50 an hour · median pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$67,040per year
Top pay (top 10%)$163,210per year
Jobs in the area7,150people work this job
Can a computer systems analyst afford Detroit?
Cheap. Rent of $1,347 a month takes 15.6% of the median computer systems analyst salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer systems analyst make in Detroit, MI?
The median pay for a computer systems analyst in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI area is $103,670 a year ($50 an hour). Most earn between $67,040 and $163,210.
Can a computer systems analyst afford to live in Detroit?
Typical rent of $1,347 a month takes 15.6% of the median computer systems analyst salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area.