Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary is $30.50 an hour ($63,440 a year). About 3,480 people work in this job there.

$30.50Median hourly pay
$51,600–$83,740Middle half of workers, yearly
3,480People in this job in Michigan

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($63,820). Michigan ranks 21st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Michigan

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.28$46,350
25% of workers$24.81$51,600
Half of workers (median)$30.50$63,440
75% of workers$40.26$83,740
90% of workers$58.51$121,690

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Ann Arbor$108,400250
Battle Creek$73,72050
Kalamazoo-Portage$65,620130
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$63,2501,710
Saginaw$59,17040
Flint$59,010150
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$58,670240
Lansing-East Lansing$57,460200

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 8,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Training and Development Specialists$64,350
Tutors$37,380
Instructional Coordinators$79,290
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,510
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$68,170
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$127,230
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,400

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.