Therapist Salary Guide: Detroit, MI
Average Therapist Salary
$45.00/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Detroit, MI is $45.00 per hour. This is 7% lower than the Michigan average of $48.10.
Last updated on October 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages
$45.00/hour
Detroit, MI
22% lower than the US average.
$48.10/hour
Michigan
14% lower than the US average.
$54.93/hour
United States
How Therapist Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
How Therapist Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
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What are the highest paying Agencies for Therapist jobs in Detroit?
Only Detroit Medical Center reports pay data for Therapists, averaging $28 per hour. Detroit Medical Center also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Therapists is $45 per hour — Detroit Medical Center pays 38% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Medical Center | $28 | $39 |
Last updated on October 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Therapist Jobs
Home Health Occupational Therapist
- Elara Caring
- Detroit, MI
$85K-120K/year
Level II - Physical Therapy Assistant
- DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
- Detroit, MI
$32-45/hour
Physical Therapist
- DMC Children's Hospital Michigan
- Detroit, MI
- Sign-On Bonus
$23-29/hour
Physical Therapist
- DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
- Detroit, MI
- Sign-On Bonus
$23-29/hour
Physical Therapy Assistant
- DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
- Detroit, MI
$23-29/hour
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