Therapist Salary Guide: Detroit, MI
Average Therapist Salary
$42.52/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Detroit, MI is $42.52 per hour. This is 20% lower than the Michigan average of $51.21.
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages
$42.52/hour
Detroit, MI
17% lower than the US average.
$51.21/hour
Michigan
3% higher than the US average.
$49.64/hour
United States
How Therapist Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
How Therapist Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
Madison, Wisconsin
$49/hour
This is 14% higher than the Detroit average of $42.52.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$48/hour
This is 12% higher than the Detroit average of $42.52.
Worcester, Massachusetts
$52/hour
This is 18% higher than the Detroit average of $42.52.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Therapist jobs in Detroit?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Elara Caring | $50 | $50 |
| Detroit Medical Center | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Therapist Jobs
Home Health Physical Therapist
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Detroit, MI
- 5x8 hrs
$80K-120K/year
approximately $38-58/hrSpeech Language Pathologist
- Elara Caring
- Detroit, MI
$41-58/hour
Home Health Occupational Therapist
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Detroit, MI
- 5x8 hrs
$80K-100K/year
approximately $38-49/hrOccupational Therapist
- DMC Children's Hospital Michigan
- Detroit, MI
- 5x8 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$29-38/hour
Occupational Therapist
- DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
- Detroit, MI
- 5x8 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$29-38/hour
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