Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,070
25th Percentile Wage
$43,220
50th Percentile Wage
$66,990
75th Percentile Wage
$81,740
90th Percentile Wage
$97,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,070.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,990
-2.87% 34.75%
2016
$68,910
2.93% -
2015
$66,890
23.31% -
2014
$51,300
5.63% -
2013
$48,410
9.71% -
2012
$43,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,990, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the second highest paying city for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $69,130). Compared with Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$69,130
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$66,990
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$61,880
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$58,510
Jackson
$57,490
Ann Arbor
$55,910
Flint
$54,130
South Bend-Mishawaka
$51,450
Holland-Grand Haven
$51,040
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$48,540
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$47,210
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$45,430
Lansing-East Lansing
$42,570
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$41,690
Kalamazoo-Portage
$37,600