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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in Detroit, MI

The median cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $49,550 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,324 a month.

10th percentile
$41,740
25th percentile
$46,680
Median percentile
$49,550
75th percentile
$58,990
90th percentile
$69,910

Based on 420 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,888 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,550
Federal income tax−$3,766
Social Security + Medicare−$3,791
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,106
Monthly take-home$3,324
Every two weeks$1,534

Does it go far here?

$49,403Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Detroit, MI

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$447,750
Chief Executives$304,110
Nurse Anesthetists$243,130
Pediatricians, General$218,000
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,550
Family Medicine Physicians$181,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$170,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,550

All cabinetmakers and bench carpenters salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan