MIG / Production Welder pay in Detroit
Typical pay
Public data$21.00/hr
≈ $43,680.00/year full-time
Public baseline
Public dataEstimated range$16.38Median $21.00/hr$27.30
25th percentile
$16.38
per hour
Median
$21.00
per hour
75th percentile
$27.30
per hour
Estimated range. The BLS publishes a city average but not the full spread for this metro, so this range is modeled from the national distribution. Treat it as a starting point. Community reports will sharpen it.
Source: Trade Salaries estimate (Industry estimate, 2026) · Industry estimate: BLS does not publish a separate breakout for this specialization. Baseline modeled from BLS 51-4121 (Welders) May 2023 plus industry pay differentials. · bls.gov/oes
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