The annual salary statistics of postsecondary political science teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary political science 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $83,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary political science 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 $108,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary political science teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,520 | -15.69% | 11.16% |
| 2021 | $97,780 | 13.95% | - |
| 2020 | $84,140 | -15.57% | - |
| 2019 | $97,240 | 2.98% | - |
| 2018 | $94,340 | 2.63% | - |
| 2017 | $91,860 | 8.34% | - |
| 2016 | $84,200 | -1.28% | - |
| 2015 | $85,280 | 25.86% | - |
| 2014 | $63,230 | -28.20% | - |
| 2013 | $81,060 | 7.36% | - |
| 2012 | $75,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,520 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary political science teachers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary political science teachers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 39.6 percent (39.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 11.7 percent (11.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | |
| Lansing-East Lansing | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills |