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Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Detroit, MI

The median maintenance workers, machinery in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI earns $63,190 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,189 a month.

10th percentile
$44,830
25th percentile
$50,810
Median percentile
$63,190
75th percentile
$74,050
90th percentile
$80,620

Based on 610 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

$50,268 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,190
Federal income tax−$5,403
Social Security + Medicare−$4,834
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,686
Monthly take-home$4,189
Every two weeks$1,933

Does it go far here?

$63,002Median pay in Detroit, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.3 vs 100).
29%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

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