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SOC 51-5111 · Michigan

Prepress Technicians and Workers Salary in Michigan

Prepress technicians and workers in Michigan earn the most in Detroit (average $51,210 a year) and the least in Ann Arbor ($46,580), across the 3 Michigan metro areas we cover. The U.S. metro average for this job is $51,984.

$51Khighest: Detroit

$47Klowest: Ann Arbor

350jobs in these metros

3metro areas

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Prepress Technicians and Workers average salary by city in Michigan

Detroit$51,210
Grand Rapids$49,960
Ann Arbor$46,580

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Detroit	$51,210	$47,430	$44,660	$40,307	100
Grand Rapids	$49,960	$48,680	$43,600	$39,784	96
Ann Arbor	$46,580	$45,480	$39,870	$37,874	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Prepress Technicians and Workers salary in other states

Prepress Technicians and Workers salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-5111.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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