Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn

In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI), the median pay for automotive and watercraft service attendants is $15.04 an hour ($31,270 a year). About 1,510 people work in this job there.

$15.04Median hourly pay
$27,560–$36,380Middle half of workers, yearly
1,510People in this job in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($35,670). It is about the same as the Michigan median ($31,280).

Pay range for automotive and watercraft service attendants in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$12.48$25,960
25% of workers$13.25$27,560
Half of workers (median)$15.04$31,270
75% of workers$17.49$36,380
90% of workers$18.96$39,450

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Ann Arbor$35,32090
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$34,480490
Kalamazoo-Portage$33,95070
Lansing-East Lansing$33,890170
Jackson$33,31040
Monroe$31,67060
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (this page)$31,2701,510
Flint$30,160130
Saginaw$29,39060
Muskegon-Norton Shores$29,19060

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for automotive and watercraft service attendants

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$56,000
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,780
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$63,360
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$100,090
Parking Attendants$35,020

Other job titles for this job

Oil Change TechnicianOil Change TechCar GreaserCar LubricatorGrease ManGrease WorkerLubrication WorkerLube WorkerExtrusion Machine OperatorFuel AttendantTankmanAuto Garage Attendant

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