Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Detroit, MI
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$36.45/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Detroit, MI is $36.45 per hour. This is 12% lower than the Michigan average of $40.83.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages
$36.45/hour
Detroit, MI
32% lower than the US average.
$40.83/hour
Michigan
18% lower than the US average.
$48.05/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
Grand Blanc, Michigan
$36/hour
This is 1% lower than the Detroit average of $36.45.
Flint, Michigan
$36/hour
This is 1% lower than the Detroit average of $36.45.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 11% lower than the Detroit average of $36.45.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Detroit?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Select Medical | $52 | $52 |
| Detroit Medical Center | $37 | $40 |
Last updated on March 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Acute Care
- Select Medical
- Detroit, MI
- Sign-On Bonus
$52/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Behavioral Health
- Elara Caring
- Detroit, MI
$78K-100K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Educator
- Detroit Medical Center
- Detroit, MI
- 3x12 hrs
$34-46/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Educator
- DMC Children's Hospital Michigan
- Detroit, MI
- 3x12 hrs
$34-46/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator
- DMC Hutzel Women's Hospital
- Detroit, MI
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$34-46/hour
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