Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 English Language and Literature Teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,070
25th Percentile Wage
$64,320
50th Percentile Wage
$84,110
75th Percentile Wage
$101,670
90th Percentile Wage
$120,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,070.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$84,110
3.40% 16.93%
2021
$81,250
3.68% -
2020
$78,260
-17.08% -
2019
$91,630
6.25% -
2018
$85,900
25.38% -
2017
$64,100
-2.71% -
2016
$65,840
1.93% -
2015
$64,570
-0.76% -
2014
$65,060
-7.01% -
2013
$69,620
-0.36% -
2012
$69,870
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,110 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary english language and literature teachers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary english language and literature teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn and 36.2 percent (36.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$87,190
Ann Arbor
$85,370
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$84,110
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$82,960
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$80,200
Kalamazoo-Portage
$79,410
Lansing-East Lansing
$73,520
South Bend-Mishawaka
$71,980
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$61,940
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$53,640

See also: Top paying jobs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan.