The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides the 2012 salaries for a number of homeland security professions. The average annual salaries in Michigan are shown below, followed by the average salaries for professionals in the top 10th percentile.
Homeland Security Jobs
Mean Salary
Top 10th Percentile
Explosives Workers
$45590
$65450
Information Security Analysts
$77720
$114040
Supervisors of Protective Service Workers
$41650
$65280
Transportation Security Screeners
$37960
$46530
The salaries for transportation security screeners were generally similar throughout the state, although such professionals in Detroit made slightly more than the state’s average. They earned $38,880 on average with the top earners making $48,540.
Supervisors of protective service workers made substantially higher wages in Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Lansing. Their top salaries were all higher than $72,000. The average salary of workers in Ann Arbor was $56,120, while those in Lansing averaged $56,820.
Computer specialists such as information security analysts were particularly well paid in Ann Arbor. They averaged $88,070 annually with the average 10th percentile salary being $142,340.
The information shown in these tables was furnished by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and represents salary data for many of the different homeland security jobs one could find in Michigan’s major cities.
Michigan Information Security Analyst Salaries
Area name
Employment
Hourly mean wage
Annual mean wage
Hourly median wage
Hourly 75th percentile wage
Hourly 90th percentile
Annual median
Annual 75th percentile
Annual 90th percentile wage
Ann Arbor MI
60
42.34
88070
39.56
55.64
68.44
82280
115720
142340
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn MI Metropolitan Division
230
42.29
87960
41.37
51.56
59.69
86050
107250
124160
Detroit-Warren-Livonia MI
440
38.61
80310
37.17
45.94
55.71
77310
95560
115880
Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI
90
39.02
81150
34.97
45.76
54.83
72740
95180
114050
Lansing-East Lansing MI
60
36.37
75660
38.29
44.47
52.14
79630
92490
108450
South Bend-Mishawaka IN-MI
40
30.22
62860
26.40
38.77
50.02
54910
80640
104050
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills MI Metropolitan Division
210
34.64
72050
34.00
41.40
46.68
70720
86100
97100
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
60
32.40
67400
30.72
39.26
45.89
63910
81660
95450
Michigan Protective Service Workers Supervisor Salaries
Area name
Employment
Hourly mean wage
Annual mean wage
Hourly median wage
Hourly 75th percentile wage
Hourly 90th percentile wage
Annual median wage
Annual 75th percentile wage
Annual 90th percentile wage
Ann Arbor MI
110
26.98
56120
28.94
29.52
34.28
60200
61400
71300
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn MI Metropolitan Division
370
23.08
48000
22.92
27.29
34.67
47680
56760
72110
Flint MI
100
22.77
47360
21.17
26.58
33.50
44040
55290
69690
Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI
120
22.40
46590
21.62
26.12
33.46
44980
54330
69600
Jackson MI
50
25.83
53720
26.00
28.29
31.56
54090
58840
65650
Lansing-East Lansing MI
40
27.32
56820
28.88
32.69
35.67
60080
68000
74190
Niles-Benton Harbor MI
40
17.79
37000
14.89
23.17
27.36
30970
48190
56910
South Bend-Mishawaka IN-MI
40
22.05
45860
23.70
28.76
33.76
49290
59820
70220
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
60
20.25
42120
21.46
26.28
30.04
44630
54660
62490
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
60
18.43
38330
16.68
22.71
26.97
34700
47230
56100
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
90
20.51
42660
19.70
22.98
28.08
40990
47800
58400
Michigan Transportation Security Screener Salaries
Area name
Employment
Hourly mean wage
Annual mean wage
Hourly median wage
Hourly 75th percentile wage
Hourly 90th percentile
Annual median
Annual 75th percentile
Annual 90th percentile wage
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn MI Metropolitan Division
710
18.69
38880
18.09
19.42
23.34
37630
40390
48540
Detroit-Warren-Livonia MI
710
18.69
38880
18.09
19.42
23.34
37630
40390
48540
Flint MI
80
18.59
38660
18.07
18.91
21.71
37580
39340
45150
Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI
110
17.07
35510
16.80
18.55
22.03
34930
38580
45820
Lansing-East Lansing MI
60
17.14
35660
16.72
19.11
20.17
34770
39740
41960
South Bend-Mishawaka IN-MI
50
17.32
36020
16.74
18.80
20.80
34810
39090
43260
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
40
17.18
35740
16.58
18.45
22.44
34480
38380
46680
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
50
17.22
35820
16.74
18.83
20.64
34820
39160
42930
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