Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,650
25th Percentile Wage
$54,110
50th Percentile Wage
$110,360
75th Percentile Wage
$154,600
90th Percentile Wage
$194,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement 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 $194,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,650.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$110,360
40.30% 43.52%
2015
$65,890
3.63% -
2014
$63,500
-1.86% -
2013
$64,680
3.63% -
2012
$62,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $110,360, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the highest paying city for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in state of Michigan, followed by Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $85,900). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$110,360
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$85,900
Lansing-East Lansing
$83,770
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$67,250
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$65,820
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$65,480
South Bend-Mishawaka
$63,210