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Substitute Teacher Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of substitute teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substitute 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 Substitute Teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,430
25th Percentile Wage
$22,280
50th Percentile Wage
$25,320
75th Percentile Wage
$29,840
90th Percentile Wage
$36,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substitute 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 $36,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,430.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$25,320
4.27% 4.27%
2016
$24,240
2.93% -
2015
$23,530
-6.54% -
2014
$25,070
9.05% -
2013
$22,800
-6.32% -
2012
$24,240
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,320 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for substitute teachers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of substitute teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kalamazoo-Portage
$29,040
Lansing-East Lansing
$28,680
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$28,610
Battle Creek
$27,100
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$26,990
Flint
$26,550
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$26,300
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$26,040
Jackson
$25,680
South Bend-Mishawaka
$25,530
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$25,390
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$25,320
Holland-Grand Haven
$24,510
Bay City
$24,200
Ann Arbor
$23,510
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$22,990
Monroe
$22,620
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$22,380
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$22,150
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$19,200