Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kalamazoo-Portage, MI

Median annual salary $79,990 -17.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $49,150
90th percentile $158,280
Employed locally 110
National median $97,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,150
    25th
    $64,170
    50th (median)
    $79,990
    75th
    $131,620
    90th
    $158,280

    Kalamazoo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 113% Median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 13% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $179,820
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $169,800
    Anchorage, AK $168,440
    Lawrence, KS $162,300
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,500
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $158,270

    Nearby metros — Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $179,820
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,500
    Bloomington, IL $142,310
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $133,750
    Ann Arbor, MI $131,580
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $125,280

    Related occupations in Kalamazoo, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,340
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,560
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $70,000
    Tutors $37,970
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,620
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Business Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Kalamazoo?

    The median hourly wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Kalamazoo, MI is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Kalamazoo above or below average for Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Kalamazoo, MI is 17.8% below the national median of $97,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Kalamazoo?

    Entry-level Business Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $49,150 per year in Kalamazoo, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,170.