The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary communications teachers 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers 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 $120,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $71,780 | 25.19% | -17.30% |
| 2016 | $53,700 | 0.11% | - |
| 2015 | $53,640 | 6.90% | - |
| 2014 | $49,940 | -62.58% | - |
| 2013 | $81,190 | -3.71% | - |
| 2012 | $84,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,780 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary communications teachers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 17.4 percent (17.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 32.0 percent (32.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Grand Rapids-Wyoming.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kalamazoo-Portage | |
| Lansing-East Lansing | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Ann Arbor | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming |