The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education teachers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $31,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,070 | -1.87% | -22.15% |
| 2021 | $49,990 | -14.06% | - |
| 2020 | $57,020 | -8.21% | - |
| 2019 | $61,700 | -6.08% | - |
| 2018 | $65,450 | 8.42% | - |
| 2016 | $59,940 | 7.97% | - |
| 2015 | $55,160 | -8.67% | - |
| 2012 | $59,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,070, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the lowest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of Michigan, following city of Kalamazoo-Portage (median annual salary of $84,540). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is about 42.0 percent (42.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city Kalamazoo-Portage.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kalamazoo-Portage | |
| Ann Arbor | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Lansing-East Lansing | |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming |