Temp and flexible material handler positions in Detroit pay $16.00-$21.36/hr — 7% below the national average, with a cost of living 11% below the U.S. baseline.
$16-$21
Per Hour
$747
Weekly (40hrs)
89
Cost Index
EST
Time Zone
Top Industries in Detroit
Monthly Costs
Material Handlers in Detroit earn $16.00-$21.36/hr, below the national average.
Material Handlers move raw materials, supplies, and finished goods within manufacturing plants, warehouses, and distribution centers using various equipment.
Most material handler positions in Detroit are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Calculated for Material Handler in Detroit
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
Based on avg Material Handler rate of $18.68/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
Material Handler
0-2 years
Lead Material Handler
2-4 years
Warehouse Supervisor
4-6 years
Operations Manager
6+ years
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