Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for education teachers, postsecondary is $79,910 a year. About 1,140 people work in this job there.

$79,910Median yearly pay

$60,080–$109,200Middle half of workers, yearly

1,140People in this job in Michigan

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($75,350). Michigan ranks 8th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for education teachers, postsecondary in Michigan

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$45,300
25% of workers	$60,080
Half of workers (median)	$79,910
75% of workers	$109,200
90% of workers	$138,850

Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Ann Arbor	$105,640	180
Lansing-East Lansing	$86,290	160
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn	$83,400	240
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood	$61,280	170

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

Education, experience and outlook for education teachers, postsecondary

Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional 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: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Michigan

Job	Median yearly pay
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$39,830
Instructional Coordinators	$79,290
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$108,500
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,900
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,670
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,680
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$59,900
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$108,970

Other job titles for this job

Adjunct InstructorAdjunct Education ProfessorCounselor Education ProfessorEducation Adjunct ProfessorEducation Faculty MemberEducation InstructorEducation ProfessorEducational Administration TeacherEducational InstructorEducational Leadership ProfessorEducational Teaching InstructorLiteracy Education Professor

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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.