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How much does a separating make in Detroit?

$48,630a year

Median yearly pay for separatings in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $23.38 an hour or $4,053 a month.

Hourly
$23.38
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
124 of 189
Jobs in the area
570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,140Median: $48,630Highest 10%: $70,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,140$18.34
25th$39,840$19.15
Median$48,630$23.38
75th$58,040$27.90
90th$70,470$33.88

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for separatings.

Lansing, MI$56,490
Kalamazoo, MI$51,600
Grand Rapids, MI$49,830
Niles, MI$48,250
Traverse City, MI$46,870
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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 separating make an hour in Detroit?

The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $23.38 ($48,630 a year).

Do separatings make more in Detroit than the national average?

No: $48,630 against $51,610 nationally, 6% less.

How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $49,480, so Detroit pays 2% less.

Where does Detroit rank for separating pay?

124 of 189 metro areas with data.

How much does a separating make starting out in Detroit?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,470 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.