Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in Michigan
Computer and Information Research Scientists in Michigan earn a median of $82,590 a year, −41% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $82,590
- vs. U.S. median
- −41% ($140,300)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,700; the top 10% earn over $159,500. Nationally the range is $82,200 to $230,630.
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Computer and Information Research Scientists pay in Michigan
How much do computer and information research scientists make in Michigan?
The median is $82,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,700 and the top 10% earn over $159,500. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for computer and information research scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 35 (−41% vs. the national median of $140,300). Living costs are not included.