How much does a woodworking machine setter make in Detroit?
$45,600a year
Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $21.92 an hour or $3,800 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.92
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 159
- Jobs in the area
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,230Median: $45,600Highest 10%: $55,670
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,230 | $18.86 | |
| 25th | $42,410 | $20.39 | |
| Median | $45,600 | $21.92 | |
| 75th | $48,520 | $23.33 | |
| 90th | $55,670 | $26.76 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters.
| Grand Rapids, MI | $47,720 |
| Muskegon, MI | $46,300 |
| South Bend, IN | $44,530 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $37,090 |
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How much does a woodworking machine setter make an hour in Detroit?
The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $21.92 ($45,600 a year).
Do woodworking machine setters make more in Detroit than the national average?
Yes: $45,600 against $43,380 nationally, 5% more.
How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $47,680, so Detroit pays 4% less.
Where does Detroit rank for woodworking machine setter pay?
52 of 159 metro areas with data.
How much does a woodworking machine setter make starting out in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,670 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.