Material Handler Salaries
Material Handler salaries in Detroit, MI
Base pay
$38K - $48K/yr
$43K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$6K/yrAverage
$5K - $8K/yrRange
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Popular companies for Material Handlers in Detroit, MI
36 companies
36 Popular companies with Material Handler
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Top paying industries
The top paying industry for a Material Handler in Detroit, MI is Manufacturing with a median total pay of $45,072.
The top paying company in Manufacturing for Material Handler is Alro.
Manufacturing
$45,072
Manufacturing
The top paying company in Manufacturing for Material Handler is Alro.
Recent salaries shared by Material Handler
29 salaries
Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹39K/yr
₹39K • ₹0
Hyderābād
submitted on 1 Mar 2026
₹39K/yr
₹39K • ₹0
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹64K/yr
₹64K • ₹0
Usās
submitted on 21 Jun 2025
₹64K/yr
₹64K • ₹0
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹21L/yr
₹21L • ₹0
Mumbai
submitted on 6 Apr 2024
₹21L/yr
₹21L • ₹0
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹1L - ₹1L/yr
Ahmedabad
submitted on 23 Aug 2023
₹1L - ₹1L/yr
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹1L/yr
₹1L • ₹0
Bengaluru
submitted on 1 Jun 2023
₹1L/yr
₹1L • ₹0
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Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹5L/yr
₹4L • ₹42K
Gurgaon, Haryana
submitted on 1 Jun 2023
₹5L/yr
₹4L • ₹42K
Material Handler
7-9 Years
₹5L - ₹6L/yr
Hyderābād
submitted on 4 Apr 2023
₹5L - ₹6L/yr
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹10L - ₹11L/yr
Panaji
submitted on 29 Nov 2022
₹10L - ₹11L/yr
Material Handler
4-6 Years
₹1L - ₹1L/yr
Bengaluru
submitted on 29 Nov 2022
₹1L - ₹1L/yr
Material Handler
1-3 Years
₹6L - ₹6L/yr
Navi Mumbai
submitted on 27 Nov 2022
₹6L - ₹6L/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Material Handler salaries
How much does a Material Handler in Detroit, MI make?
The average salary for a Material Handler is $48,773 per year or $23 per hour in Detroit, MI, which is 266% higher than the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $64,761 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Detroit, MI is between $42,416 (25th percentile) and $56,654 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 47 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Material Handler employees in Detroit, MI as of June 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Material Handler in Detroit, MI?
The highest salary for a Material Handler in Detroit, MI is $56,654 per year, $4,721 per month or $27 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Material Handler in Detroit, MI?
The lowest salary for a Material Handler in Detroit, MI is $42,416 per year, $3,535 per month or $20 per hour.
What is the Salary Trend for Material Handlers?
Salaries for materials handlers are similar to those of warehouse workers, laborers, dock workers, dump truck drivers, and forklift drivers. Salary is projected to rise as demand grows, fueled by the growth of online retail. Materials handlers can increase their pay by moving into a variety of managerial positions including warehouse manager.
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