First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for first-line supervisors of police and detectives is $47.19 an hour ($98,140 a year). About 3,290 people work in this job there.

$47.19Median hourly pay

$81,580–$103,320Middle half of workers, yearly

3,290People in this job in Michigan

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($106,040). Michigan ranks 29th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Michigan

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$33.50	$69,680
25% of workers	$39.22	$81,580
Half of workers (median)	$47.19	$98,140
75% of workers	$49.67	$103,320
90% of workers	$58.75	$122,200

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Ann Arbor	$99,450	60
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn	$98,140	1,680
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood	$97,140	280
Jackson	$95,820	40
Battle Creek	$95,800	30
Kalamazoo-Portage	$94,530	90
Lansing-East Lansing	$94,150	230
Muskegon-Norton Shores	$90,020	50
Niles	$82,160	80
Monroe	$81,650	30
Traverse City	$80,990	70
Flint	$79,970	120
Saginaw	$78,570	40

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of police and detectives

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 10,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Michigan

Job	Median yearly pay
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$73,730
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$64,020
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$90,650
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$79,760
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$54,500
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$77,550
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,150
Bailiffs	$53,810

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.