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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary in Detroit, MI

The median engine and other machine assemblers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $64,820 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,292 a month.

10th percentile
$41,920
25th percentile
$49,220
Median percentile
$64,820
75th percentile
$76,880
90th percentile
$77,750

Based on 3,330 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

$51,508 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,820
Federal income tax−$5,598
Social Security + Medicare−$4,959
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,755
Monthly take-home$4,292
Every two weeks$1,981

Does it go far here?

$64,627Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
28%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 engine and other machine assemblers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan