Median salary
$256,350
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$235.9k – $272.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
80%
4 of 5 roles
Live roles
5
open right now
Staff Software Engineer (C++) - Radar Sensors
Staff Software Systems Engineer - Advanced Autonomy Systems Engineering Lead
Staff Systems Engineer - Safety
Senior / Staff Software Engineer- Unified Modeling (Machine Learning - Perception))
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Latitude AI
|
$256,350 | 4 |
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The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Detroit is $256,350 per year. Most pay falls between $235,925 (25th percentile) and $272,800 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $228,770 to $272,800.
These figures are computed live from 5 active Staff Engineer roles in Detroit on JobsRadar, of which 4 (80%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Staff Engineer roles in Detroit include Latitude AI.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.