Average Developmental Disability Nurse Salary in Detroit

Developmental disability nurses in Detroit earn an average of $73,800 per year (or $35.48 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$75,080
Detroit, MI
1% lower than the national average
$73,800
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Detroit developmental disability nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for developmental disability nurses, at $75,080 (or $36.09 per hour).

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Developmental disability nurse salary range in Detroit, MI

10%
$59,151
MEDIAN
$75,339
90%
$96,452
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $96,452 $46
75th Percentile $77,213 $37
Median $75,339 $36
25th Percentile $59,657 $28

80% of Detroit developmental disability nurses earn between $59,151 and $96,452.

Cost-of-living adjusted developmental disability nurse salary in Detroit

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Detroit, MI
$76,004
Overall Average
Detroit, MI
$73,800

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Detroit developmental disability nurses earn about $76,004 per year. Cost-of-living in Detroit is 2% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Michigan for developmental disability nurses

Ann Arbor, MI $81,115 per year
Wyoming, MI $68,818 per year

Michigan nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where developmental disability nurses are paid the highest is Ann Arbor, where the average developmental disability nurses salary is $81,115 and 9,600 registered nurses are currently employed. The Wyoming area comes in second, with a $68,818 average developmental disability nurse salary and 14,120 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Detroit, MI?

Endoscopy Nurse $94,121 per year
Nurse Manager $88,046 per year
Renal Nurse $87,704 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $87,704 per year
Research Nurse $86,806 per year
Home Health Nurse $85,565 per year
Infusion Nurse $85,565 per year
Radiology Nurse $85,565 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $85,565 per year
Telemetry Nurse $85,565 per year

At a $73,800 average annual salary, developmental disability nurses in Detroit tend to earn less than endoscopy nurses ($94,121), nurse managers ($88,046), renal nurses ($87,704), cath lab nurses ($87,704), research nurses ($86,806), home health nurses ($85,565), infusion nurses ($85,565), radiology nurses ($85,565), quality assurance nurses ($85,565), and telemetry nurses ($85,565).

More about developmental disability nurses

Developmental disability nurses (DDNs), sometimes called special needs nurses, care for patients with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome are among the most common conditions.

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