Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Lansing-East Lansing 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 Philosophy and Religion Teachers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,420
25th Percentile Wage
$51,230
50th Percentile Wage
$82,810
75th Percentile Wage
$111,070
90th Percentile Wage
$151,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,420.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$82,810
12.90% 0.00%
2015
$72,130
-16.39% -
2014
$83,950
7.03% -
2013
$78,050
-6.10% -
2012
$82,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in Lansing-East Lansing with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,810, Lansing-East Lansing is the highest paying city for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in state of Michigan, followed by Ann Arbor (median annual salary $80,840). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Lansing-East Lansing is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Ann Arbor.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lansing-East Lansing
$82,810
Ann Arbor
$80,840
Kalamazoo-Portage
$79,840
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$79,090
South Bend-Mishawaka
$76,100
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$75,330
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$71,590
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$65,640
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$62,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan.