Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
$74,170avg. a year
Annual salary · 9,080 employed
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area earn an average of $74,170 a year. That is $2,970 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $71,200. The U.S. average is $76,320.
$77,520Median pay
$74,170Average yearly
+4%vs. Michigan average
9,080Jobs in this metro
Other Michigan metro areas
Average pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in other Michigan metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
11,070 jobs
Flint, MI
$71,740
a year
2160 jobs
Midland, MI
$70,360
a year
34,330 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$70,100
a year
41,040 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$70,090
a year
5380 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$69,340
a year
6500 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$69,280
a year
7700 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$69,130
a year
81,290 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$69,010
a year
9280 jobs
Jackson, MI
$68,920
a year
10390 jobs
Monroe, MI
$68,680
a year
11480 jobs
Niles, MI
$67,830
a year
12500 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$67,480
a year
131,130 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$67,360
a year
14260 jobs
Battle Creek, MI
$66,080
a year
15220 jobs
Bay City, MI
$64,590
a year
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How Detroit-Warren-Dearborn compares
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Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $72,730 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $69,940 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $40,730 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $35,700 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $81,950 |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $82,100 |
Questions and answers
How much do secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
The average is $74,170 a year, and the median is $77,520. About 9,080 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Michigan average?
That is $2,970 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $71,200.
Is this job common in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
It makes up 4.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.70 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 25-2031. Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19820). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.