How much does a patternmaker make in Detroit?
$48,790a year
Median yearly pay for patternmakers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $23.46 an hour or $4,066 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.46
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 5
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,180Median: $48,790Highest 10%: $60,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,180 | $16.43 | |
| 25th | $43,830 | $21.07 | |
| Median | $48,790 | $23.46 | |
| 75th | $60,320 | $29.00 | |
| 90th | $60,320 | $29.00 |
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How much does a patternmaker make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $23.46 ($48,790 a year).
Do patternmakers make more in Detroit than the national average?
No: $48,790 against $58,000 nationally, 16% less.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $53,780, so Detroit pays 9% less.
Where does Detroit rank for patternmaker pay?
5 of 5 metro areas with data.
How much does a patternmaker make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,320 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.