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How much does an installation make in Detroit?

$47,450a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $22.81 an hour or $3,954 a month.

Hourly
$22.81
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
204 of 354
Jobs in the area
2,720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,850Median: $47,450Highest 10%: $75,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,850$18.20
25th$45,030$21.65
Median$47,450$22.81
75th$62,020$29.82
90th$75,500$36.30

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for installations.

Muskegon, MI$57,550
Lansing, MI$55,710
Ann Arbor, MI$54,230
Kalamazoo, MI$52,040
Jackson, MI$50,520
South Bend, IN$48,260
Grand Rapids, MI$47,490
Saginaw, MI$46,250
Flint, MI$46,090
Niles, MI$44,950
Traverse City, MI$44,890
Battle Creek, MI$43,570
Installation salary in Michigan Installation salary in all states

Related jobs in Detroit

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$106,600
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$104,400
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$100,100
Millwright$91,850
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,200
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$78,990
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$75,940
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$72,220
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$71,100
Radio$65,910
Salaries for every job in Detroit, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Detroit?

The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $22.81 ($47,450 a year).

Do installations make more in Detroit than the national average?

No: $47,450 against $49,230 nationally, 4% less.

How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $47,470, so Detroit pays 0% more.

Where does Detroit rank for installation pay?

204 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Detroit?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,500 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.