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Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

The median pay for a stockers and order fillers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $37,380/year ($17.97/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $30K at the entry level to $50K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 100.3), that's roughly $37,268 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,411/month — about 55.3% of take-home, which is tight.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$37K
Median annual
$17.97/hr
Hourly rate
$30K
Entry level (10th %)
$50K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $37K get you in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?

Take-home$2,540/mo
2BR rent (FMR)-$1,411/mo
Rent burden55.6% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$37,268/yr
After rent$1,129/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Bar chart showing Stockers and Order Fillers salary percentiles in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI: 10th percentile $30,270, 25th percentile $33,400, median $37,380, 75th percentile $41,440, 90th percentile $49,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$30K25th$33KMedian$37K75th$41K90th$50K
Bar chart showing Stockers and Order Fillers salary percentiles in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI: 10th percentile $30,270, 25th percentile $33,400, median $37,380, 75th percentile $41,440, 90th percentile $49,990. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level stockers and order fillers (10th percentile) start around $30K. Mid-career wages sit at $37K.Top earners bring in $50K or more - a $20K spread from bottom to top.

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Stockers and Order Fillers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$42K+14%55,260
Oregon$41K+12%44,740
Connecticut$40K+8%36,140
Wyoming$40K+8%4,660
Alaska$40K+7%6,680
California$39K+6%267,340
District of Columbia$39K+5%3,400
New York$39K+4%142,870
Delaware$39K+4%8,220
Hawaii$39K+4%8,690
Montana$39K+4%8,880
Maryland$38K+3%39,680
North Dakota$38K+3%4,890
Massachusetts$38K+2%48,880
Utah$38K+2%26,990

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Frequently asked questions

How much do stockers and order fillers make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI?

The median is $37,380 a year - that works out to about $17.97 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $30,270, and experienced stockers and order fillers can clear $49,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $37K enough to live in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,540/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,411/month (HUD Fair Market Rent), which eats 55.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a stockers and order fillers salary go in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn has a Regional Price Parity of 100.3 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median stockers and order fillers salary is worth about $37,268 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do stockers and order fillers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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