Automation Alley Membership Pricing Chart
Automation Alley membership is open to companies and organizations that fit the criteria of one of Automation Alley’s membership categories* and have a business location in Genesee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and/or Wayne counties.
TECHNOLOGY AND MANUFACTURING
Annual Investment: Varies based on number the of combined employees in the Automation Alley eight-county region.
Technology- and manufacturing-driven companies primarily engaged in the provision, creation or influence of technology products, systems, services or solutions. This includes manufacturing; robotics; engineering; homeland security; research and development services; telecommunication, IT, ESP and ISP providers; advanced materials; medical and other technology-based companies.
Automation Alley calculates the dues of technology and manufacturing companies based on your company’s employee count at the time you join/renew. We operate on the honor system, however Automation Alley reserves the right to ask for an adjustment during the membership year.
1-10 Employees = $250 per year
11-25 Employees = $500 per year
26-99 Employees = $1,000 per year
100-199 Employees = $2,500 per year
200+ Employees = $5,000 per year
GOVERNMENT
Annual Investment: $250
This includes establishments of federal, state and local government agencies that administer, oversee and manage public programs and have executive, legislative or judicial authority over other institutions within a given geographic area. It also includes government funded workforce development and economic development boards.
EDUCATION
Annual Investment: $500
This includes accredited establishments that provide instruction and training such as universities, colleges, business schools, technical/trade schools and K-12 school systems. It also includes businesses that provide educational training, coaching and other services to the workforce. Establishments may be privately or publicly owned and operated, for-profit or not-for-profit.
ASSOCIATIONS & NON-PROFITS
Annual Investment: $250
This includes business, trade and service associations primarily engaged in promoting the business and/or professional interests of their members, and other select business-oriented non-profit organizations. Also included in this category are business incubators and grant-making foundations.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Annual Investment: $1,000
Automation Alley's Professional Services tier is comprised of establishments that specialize in performing professional activities for businesses that are in Automation Alley's Technology Cluster. Services performed include legal advice and representation; commercial real-estate; accounting, bookkeeping and payroll services; architectural services; funding services; research services; staffing services; advertising, media, public relations and marketing services; translation and interpretation services; insurance services; transportation services; consulting and other specialized professional services.
FOUNDATION LEVEL
Minimum Annual Investment: $15,000
Establishments that fit the criteria of one of the membership categories above and are key stakeholders and recognized leaders in Southeast Michigan’s technology community. For more detailed information on the additional benefits of becoming an esteemed Foundation Member of Automation Alley, click here.
*Membership category placement is determined by an organization’s North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code. If you have any question as to where you fall within Automation Alley's membership structure, please contact one of our Automation Alley Business Development Executives to determine the appropriate membership category for your organization or call the Resource Center at (800) 427-5100 for immediate assistance.




