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Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Warren, MI
The median nurse manager & leadership pay in the Warren area is $50.15 per hour ($104,320 a year), with the typical range running from $39.67 to $66.13. That ranks 204th of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 308th of 333 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Warren. The free report below lists employers near Warren and what they pay.
- $50.15median pay per hour, Detroit
- $40–$66typical range per hour
- 6,660nurse manager & leaderships employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Warren, MI
The metro median is in line with the Michigan statewide median of $49.93 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 6,660 medical and health services managers employed in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, 3.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.95).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.21 | $64,920 | 45% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.67 | $82,510 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Median | $50.15 | $104,320 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $66.13 | $137,550 | 17% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $98.44 | $204,760 | 74% above U.S. median |
How Warren ranks
- 204th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 308th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 14 Michigan metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Warren
- 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 $50.15 median hour buys what $50.00 buys at the national price level, 12% 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,805
- Per year: $90,270
- Per month: $7,522
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.
Travel assignment per diem in Warren
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
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Hospitals in Warren
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Warren, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health Warren Hospital Warren, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital Llc Warren, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
| The Behavioral Center Of Michigan Warren, MI | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Macomb County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Macomb County (2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 22 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Heights, MI | 6 mi | $50.15/hr | 134,342 |
| Royal Oak, MI | 7 mi | $50.15/hr | 58,251 |
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License and tax basics in Michigan
Michigan is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Michigan board for a license by endorsement before working here.
Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Warren, MI?
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area have a median pay of $50.15 per hour, about $104,320 a year. The middle half earn between $39.67 and $66.13 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Warren a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn ranks 308th of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 204th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do nurse manager & leaderships work in Warren?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Warren, led by Henry Ford Health Warren Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Michigan license to work in Warren as a nurse manager & leadership?
Michigan is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Michigan board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Warren in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Macomb County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Warren?
The federal per diem benchmark in Warren is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse manager & leaderships in Warren?
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Your Nurse Leader pay reportWarren, MI · employer-reported wage offers in federal filings, July 2025 – June 2026
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Henry Ford Health SystemWyandotte, MI · 1 wage offer$68.58/ hr$69–$69
- Henry Ford Health SystemDearborn, MI · 1 wage offer$64.46/ hr$64–$64
- Henry Ford Health SystemSouthfield, MI · 1 wage offer$59.26/ hr$59–$59
- Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI · 5 wage offers$52.28/ hr$47–$70
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$47Median$51.14High$64
12 employer-reported wage offers for Nurse Leader in federal filings in Michigan, July 2025 – June 2026. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 1 Nurse Leader roles
- Chief NursePermanent$158k–$210k/ year
Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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