What hiring looks like in Detroit, MI right now: 239 distinct openings, the
skills they require, the occupations behind them, the seniority mix, what those roles earn
locally, and who is doing the hiring.
The market in Detroit, MI
239distinct openings
7%remote-flagged
5,616located developers
Openings are distinct reqs (near-duplicate postings deduped), not raw posting counts.
Located developers is a GitHub-profile supply signal, not a hire count.
Top required skills
Share of this metro's openings that require each skill (hard requirements only).
Roles in demand
The occupations behind the openings, most first.
Occupation
Openings
Share
Software Developers (15-1252)
115
48%
Data Scientists (15-2051)
24
10%
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211)
18
8%
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299)
16
7%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244)
15
6%
Database Architects (15-1243)
13
5%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253)
13
5%
Information Security Analysts (15-1212)
12
5%
Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021)
7
3%
Database Administrators (15-1242)
3
1%
Seniority mix
How the metro's seniority-tagged openings split by level.
Seniority
Openings
Share
Senior
125
52%
Mid
88
37%
Junior
20
8%
Principal
4
2%
Staff
2
1%
Developer supply by language
Located developers in this metro by stack — a sourcing signal from public GitHub profiles, not a hire count.
What roles earn here
Median annual earnings from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — employer-reported
payroll for people already in these jobs, not the pay advertised on current openings.
Highest median first.
Occupation
P25
Median
P75
Employed
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$133,400
$170,040
$208,290
7,980
Computer and Information Research Scientists
$125,990
$136,720
$151,110
150
Database Architects
$105,510
$132,040
$153,060
730
Software Developers
$101,850
$130,760
$153,270
24,870
Computer Network Architects
$98,700
$128,830
$158,480
1,570
Database Administrators
$81,640
$110,160
$132,900
510
Information Security Analysts
$85,500
$108,990
$136,560
1,520
Web Developers
$74,600
$108,550
$138,540
870
Computer Occupations, All Other
$79,300
$107,560
$136,890
3,830
Actuaries
$82,010
$105,640
$135,150
240
Estimates, not a census, and BLS publishes no margin of error for the percentiles —
see our methodology. Pay for one occupation across every
metro, with its own page per area, is on the
salary pages.
Who's hiring
Employers with openings here, alphabetically. Each opening is credited to the real
employer on its canonical posting, so aggregator and staffing-agency mirrors are
attributed to the actual hirer rather than the reposter. This is a sample of who is
hiring, not a ranking and not a complete list. Each name opens one of that
employer's postings here — a sample of their hiring in this metro, not all of it.