Salaripedia
English

How much does a coating make in Detroit?

$44,220a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $21.26 an hour or $3,685 a month.

Hourly
$21.26
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
294 of 337
Jobs in the area
2,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,050Median: $44,220Highest 10%: $71,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,050$17.33
25th$38,660$18.59
Median$44,220$21.26
75th$51,140$24.59
90th$71,560$34.40

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Muskegon, MI$59,430
Battle Creek, MI$50,740
Ann Arbor, MI$49,360
Lansing, MI$48,340
South Bend, IN$47,870
Saginaw, MI$45,600
Traverse City, MI$45,190
Monroe, MI$44,340
Grand Rapids, MI$43,140
Kalamazoo, MI$42,410
Niles, MI$39,200
Flint, MI$30,150
Coating salary in Michigan Coating salary in all states

Related jobs in Detroit

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$124,100
Gas Plant Operator$108,700
Power Plant Operator$108,100
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$87,700
Petroleum Pump System Operator$86,860
Model Maker$81,110
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,490
Tool and Die Maker$73,120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$65,870
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$64,820
Salaries for every job in Detroit, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Detroit?

The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $21.26 ($44,220 a year).

Do coatings make more in Detroit than the national average?

No: $44,220 against $48,250 nationally, 8% less.

How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $44,670, so Detroit pays 1% less.

Where does Detroit rank for coating pay?

294 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Detroit?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,560 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.