How much does a production make in Detroit?
$62,520a year
Median yearly pay for productions in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $30.06 an hour or $5,210 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.06
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 2,970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,200Median: $62,520Highest 10%: $89,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,200 | $21.25 | |
| 25th | $50,290 | $24.18 | |
| Median | $62,520 | $30.06 | |
| 75th | $77,390 | $37.21 | |
| 90th | $89,520 | $43.04 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for productions.
| Bay City, MI | $74,030 |
| Midland, MI | $68,880 |
| Saginaw, MI | $65,880 |
| Niles, MI | $62,560 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $62,170 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $61,780 |
| Monroe, MI | $61,310 |
| Traverse City, MI | $61,190 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $60,960 |
| Jackson, MI | $60,700 |
| Lansing, MI | $60,590 |
| Muskegon, MI | $59,730 |
| South Bend, IN | $55,150 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $52,190 |
| Flint, MI | $51,210 |
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Salaries for every job in Detroit, MIFrequently asked questions
How much does a production make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $30.06 ($62,520 a year).
Do productions make more in Detroit than the national average?
Yes: $62,520 against $59,650 nationally, 5% more.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $61,670, so Detroit pays 1% more.
Where does Detroit rank for production pay?
55 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a production make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,520 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.