Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,230
25th Percentile Wage
$45,840
50th Percentile Wage
$66,770
75th Percentile Wage
$80,540
90th Percentile Wage
$94,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $94,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,230.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,770
2.17% -0.10%
2016
$65,320
4.33% -
2015
$62,490
-11.57% -
2014
$69,720
6.01% -
2013
$65,530
-2.00% -
2012
$66,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,770, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the second highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Holland-Grand Haven (median annual salary of $69,260). Compared with Holland-Grand Haven, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Holland-Grand Haven
$69,260
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$66,770
Ann Arbor
$65,070
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$64,280
Monroe
$63,950
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$63,800
Midland
$63,470
Battle Creek
$63,280
Lansing-East Lansing
$63,230
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$62,870
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$62,640
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$62,630
Kalamazoo-Portage
$62,550
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$62,300
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$61,890
Flint
$61,740
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$61,740
Jackson
$61,720
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$60,890
Niles-Benton Harbor
$60,630
Bay City
$59,710
South Bend-Mishawaka
$50,350