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Machinists Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of machinists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Machinists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,770
25th Percentile Wage
$28,460
50th Percentile Wage
$37,780
75th Percentile Wage
$48,570
90th Percentile Wage
$59,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,770.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,780
-12.26% -6.25%
2016
$42,410
4.39% -
2015
$40,550
0.59% -
2014
$40,310
-4.17% -
2013
$41,990
4.41% -
2012
$40,140
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,780 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Monroe and 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Monroe
$51,660
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$49,660
Ann Arbor
$47,820
Lansing-East Lansing
$47,810
Bay City
$47,510
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$47,440
Flint
$47,340
South Bend-Mishawaka
$47,220
Jackson
$46,370
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$46,100
Kalamazoo-Portage
$46,090
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$45,090
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$45,020
Battle Creek
$44,320
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$39,890
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$39,710
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$39,460
Niles-Benton Harbor
$39,360
Midland
$38,630
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$37,860
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$37,780
Holland-Grand Haven
$36,010