Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $66,030 a year. About 25,540 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($72,040). Michigan ranks 25th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Michigan
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $47,830 |
| 25% of workers | $57,670 |
| Half of workers (median) | $66,030 |
| 75% of workers | $81,230 |
| 90% of workers | $98,720 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $77,520 | 9,080 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $72,410 | 700 |
| Saginaw | $66,300 | 500 |
| Traverse City | $66,200 | 380 |
| Flint | $65,920 | 1,070 |
| Midland | $64,420 | 160 |
| Niles | $64,420 | 480 |
| Monroe | $64,390 | 390 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $63,900 | 1,290 |
| Ann Arbor | $63,780 | 1,040 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $63,730 | 4,330 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores | $63,650 | 500 |
| Battle Creek | $63,640 | 260 |
| Jackson | $63,590 | 280 |
| Bay City | $58,690 | 220 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 63,500 openings a year (BLS)
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