Software developers in Ann Arbor, MI earn a median salary of $126,830, which is 6.7% below the national median of $135,980. The lower figure may reflect differences in cost of living, industry mix, or the types of employers in the area.

All Tech Salaries in Ann Arbor, MI

Role	Median	P25	P75	Employment
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$151,110	$118,190	$161,440	50
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$136,560	$105,190	$170,890	130
Computer Network Architects	$131,320	$99,870	$140,900	210
Database Architects	$127,990	$115,220	$141,350	140
Mechanical Engineers	$127,310	$98,360	$132,040	2,280
Software Developers	$126,830	$101,100	$141,610	2,740
Engineers, All Other	$121,530	$84,600	$143,350	250
Computer Hardware Engineers	$117,040	$105,450	$151,040	50
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$112,980	$112,980	$132,910	40
Data Scientists	$112,680	$78,130	$129,910	340
Electrical Engineers	$109,240	$87,630	$135,150	810
Environmental Engineers	$109,140	$77,070	$131,010	90
Database Administrators	$108,740	$82,480	$129,730	100
Computer Occupations, All Other	$106,240	$71,810	$138,390	390
Materials Engineers	$105,950	$79,360	$127,220	50
Industrial Engineers	$105,610	$95,730	$131,720	930
Statisticians	$105,200	$85,430	$141,010	90
Information Security Analysts	$105,010	$72,590	$131,560	250
Computer Systems Analysts	$104,550	$86,440	$124,430	1,080
Aerospace Engineers	$102,290	$70,980	$166,370	100
Civil Engineers	$97,570	$75,950	$114,990	220
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$97,250	$64,390	$106,590	260
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$96,580	$80,650	$107,170	380
Web Developers	$89,000	$58,590	$115,320	100
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$87,490	$68,480	$109,440	200
Computer Programmers	$85,580	$60,640	$111,440	310
Operations Research Analysts	$84,290	$72,790	$101,070	130
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$84,150	$67,980	$97,550	280
Landscape Architects	$83,150	$59,630	$100,260	70
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$81,640	$57,780	$89,720	70
Chemical Engineers	$78,660	$62,250	$116,230	50
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,080	$63,800	$97,050	110
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$75,650	$63,730	$104,480	60
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$68,420	$54,290	$85,820	100
Mechanical Drafters	$67,980	$56,650	$89,880	50
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$67,240	$59,060	$75,600	70
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$63,560	$55,250	$73,030	30
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$59,280	$49,600	$71,550	100
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$56,920	$39,520	$86,370	160
Computer User Support Specialists	$55,010	$41,030	$68,780	1,540

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest paying tech jobs in Ann Arbor, MI?

The highest paying tech jobs in Ann Arbor, MI are Computer and Information Research Scientists ($151,110 median), Electronics Engineers, Except Computer ($136,560 median), Computer Network Architects ($131,320 median). These figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 OEWS data.

How much do software engineers make in Ann Arbor, MI?

Software developers in Ann Arbor, MI earn a median salary of $126,830, with salaries ranging from $101,100 at the 25th percentile to $141,610 at the 75th percentile. Approximately 2,740 software developers are employed in the area.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. This data reflects occupational employment and wage estimates and may not capture total compensation including equity, bonuses, or benefits.