JavaScript Engineers working in Michigan earn normally around 157,700 USD per year and most of the JavaScript salaries are between 65,000 USD and 186,500 USD per year.
If you earn less than 65,000 USD then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new JavaScript Developer job in Michigan.
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| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | 186,500 USD |
| top 25% of market | 186,500 USD |
| average salary | 145,700 USD |
| median salary | 157,700 USD |
| bottom 25% of market | 125,000 USD |
| bottom 10% of market | 65,000 USD |
The average salary for JavaScript Developers in Michigan is 145,700 USD per year, while the median salary is 157,700 USD per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical JavaScript Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 157,700 USD and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning JavaScript Developers earn more than 186,500 USD per year and the top 10% reach over 186,500 USD, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning JavaScript Engineers earn less than 125,000 USD per year and 10% earn less than 65,000 USD.
You have to be aware that the salaries for JavaScript Developers can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in Michigan, but you can select a different state below:
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