Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, secondary school is $77,400 a year. About 1,800 people work in this job there.

$77,400Median yearly pay
$61,670–$85,900Middle half of workers, yearly
1,800People in this job in Michigan

That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($66,270). Michigan ranks 17th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Michigan

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$48,370
25% of workers$61,670
Half of workers (median)$77,400
75% of workers$85,900
90% of workers$96,040

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$82,520180
Jackson$81,86050
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$80,810600
Muskegon-Norton Shores$79,12030
Niles$77,63030
Lansing-East Lansing$77,410100
Saginaw$76,44040
Ann Arbor$73,310110
Traverse City$70,85030
Flint$69,71080
Monroe$65,26040

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

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, secondary school

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Michigan

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$66,030
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,790
Tutors$37,380
Instructional Coordinators$79,290
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$63,440
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,050
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$111,190
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$107,690

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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.