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Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary psychology 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 Psychology Teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,590
25th Percentile Wage
$58,310
50th Percentile Wage
$87,910
75th Percentile Wage
$109,410
90th Percentile Wage
$140,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology 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 $140,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,590.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$87,910
11.26% 6.32%
2016
$78,010
-2.81% -
2015
$80,200
4.65% -
2014
$76,470
-15.46% -
2013
$88,290
6.73% -
2012
$82,350
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $87,910 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 20.0 percent (20.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Lansing-East Lansing and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lansing-East Lansing
$109,880
Ann Arbor
$106,770
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$87,910
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$83,460
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$82,370
Kalamazoo-Portage
$79,080
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$78,680
South Bend-Mishawaka
$74,270
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$66,300
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$62,030