CDI Specialist jobs in Taylor, MI
The median CDI Specialist pay in the Taylor area is $31.25 per hour ($64,990 a year), with the typical range running from $23.45 to $41.69. That ranks 62nd of 133 U.S. metro areas for CDI Specialist pay, and 71st of 129 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Taylor. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Taylor.
- $31.25median pay per hour, Detroit
- $23–$42typical range per hour
- 330CDI Specialists employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
CDI Specialist pay in Taylor, MI
The metro median is 1% above the Michigan statewide median of $31.03 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.36 per hour. BLS counts about 330 health information technologists and medical registrars employed in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.71).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $21.59 | $44,910 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.45 | $48,780 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Median | $31.25 | $64,990 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $41.69 | $86,720 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.58 | $103,130 | 53% above U.S. median |
How Taylor ranks
- 62nd of 133 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 71st of 129 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 4 Michigan metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for CDI Specialist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars (SOC 29-9021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Taylor
- Overall prices in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $31.25 median hour buys what $31.16 buys at the national price level, 4% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $56,250
- Per month: $4,688
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Taylor
CMS lists 1 hospital in Taylor.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor Taylor, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
CDI Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn, MI | 7 mi | $31.25/hr | 106,377 |
| Dearborn Heights, MI | 8 mi | $31.25/hr | 61,040 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 24 mi | $33.14/hr | 122,925 |
CDI Specialist jobs in Michigan · CDI Specialist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Michigan
Clinical documentation integrity specialists review charts and query clinicians so records reflect patient severity accurately.
- CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one
- Clinical background such as RN, or coding experience
- Knowledge of DRGs and quality reporting
Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do CDI Specialists make in Taylor, MI?
CDI Specialists in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area have a median pay of $31.25 per hour, about $64,990 a year. The middle half earn between $23.45 and $41.69 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Taylor a good place for CDI Specialists once cost of living is counted?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn ranks 71st of 129 metro areas for CDI Specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 62nd of 133 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do CDI Specialists work in Taylor?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Taylor, led by Beaumont Hospital - Taylor. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Michigan license to work in Taylor as a CDI Specialist?
CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 1 posting$84.65/ hr$72–$97
- Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA · 1 posting$63.17/ hr$50–$77
- San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · 1 posting$59.87/ hr$48–$72
- Boston Medical CenterRemote, MA · 1 posting$56.69/ hr$38–$75
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8 CDI postings with published pay in the US, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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