How much does a podiatrist make in Detroit?
$168,900a year
Median yearly pay for podiatrists in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $81.22 an hour or $14,080 a month.
- Hourly
- $81.22
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 28 of 57
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,490Median: $168,900Highest 10%: $242,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,490 | $29.08 | |
| 25th | $112,000 | $53.86 | |
| Median | $168,900 | $81.22 | |
| 75th | $228,800 | $110.01 | |
| 90th | $242,500 | $116.58 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for podiatrists.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Detroit
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $561,100 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $447,800 |
| Psychiatrist | $339,300 |
| Dermatologist | $269,100 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $243,100 |
| Orthodontist | $239,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Pediatrician | $218,000 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $209,600 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $182,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a podiatrist make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $81.22 ($168,900 a year).
Do podiatrists make more in Detroit than the national average?
Yes: $168,900 against $160,300 nationally, 5% more.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $162,100, so Detroit pays 4% more.
Where does Detroit rank for podiatrist pay?
28 of 57 metro areas with data.
How much does a podiatrist make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $242,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.