Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 20 metro areas • Michigan
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Michigan earn a median salary of $61,653 per year on average across 20 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.1% vs the national median of $62,340. An estimated 40,360 elementary school teachers, except special education are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $58,320 to $64,840 depending on location.
$61,653
Avg median salary in Michigan
$64,840
Highest paying metro
$58,320
Lowest paying metro
40,360
Employed in Michigan
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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
inElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay City, MI | $64,840 | $51,560 | $76,160 | 340 |
| Traverse City, MI | $63,820 | $48,200 | $78,120 | 500 |
| Detroit, MI | $63,740 | $50,400 | $79,400 | 18,370 |
| Saginaw, MI | $63,570 | $48,220 | $74,900 | 720 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $63,150 | $49,510 | $77,880 | 420 |
| Southern Michigan | $63,050 | $49,900 | $76,720 | 2,050 |
| Flint, MI | $62,980 | $50,470 | $77,760 | 1,370 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $62,620 | $49,980 | $80,370 | 1,730 |
| Midland, MI | $62,520 | $49,150 | $77,570 | 350 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $61,340 | $47,610 | $76,900 | 1,130 |
| Mid Michigan | $61,330 | $47,060 | $75,340 | 1,640 |
| Jackson, MI | $61,310 | $49,260 | $75,870 | 640 |
| Monroe, MI | $61,030 | $48,900 | $76,600 | 550 |
| Muskegon, MI | $60,450 | $50,440 | $76,660 | 630 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $60,360 | $47,580 | $74,690 | 1,000 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $60,150 | $47,760 | $76,330 | 4,880 |
| Lansing, MI | $59,780 | $48,150 | $76,450 | 1,720 |
| Northern Michigan | $59,530 | $47,380 | $74,530 | 1,140 |
| Niles, MI | $59,170 | $48,820 | $74,800 | 740 |
| Michigan City, IN | $58,320 | $48,500 | $61,270 | 440 |