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How much does a food batchmaker make in Detroit?

$37,440a year

Median yearly pay for food batchmakers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,120 a month.

Hourly
$18.00
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
165 of 236
Jobs in the area
1,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,740Median: $37,440Highest 10%: $47,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,740$15.26
25th$34,360$16.52
Median$37,440$18.00
75th$40,910$19.67
90th$47,160$22.67

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for food batchmakers.

Battle Creek, MI$75,370
Jackson, MI$45,970
Traverse City, MI$45,610
Grand Rapids, MI$44,650
Lansing, MI$38,880
Muskegon, MI$38,590
Kalamazoo, MI$38,420
Food Batchmaker salary in Michigan Food Batchmaker 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 food batchmaker make an hour in Detroit?

The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $18.00 ($37,440 a year).

Do food batchmakers make more in Detroit than the national average?

No: $37,440 against $42,290 nationally, 11% less.

How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $40,160, so Detroit pays 7% less.

Where does Detroit rank for food batchmaker pay?

165 of 236 metro areas with data.

How much does a food batchmaker make starting out in Detroit?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,160 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.