Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • Michigan
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Michigan earn a median salary of $67,816 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.6% vs the national median of $63,000. An estimated 3,580 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $56,280 to $79,320 depending on location.
$67,816
Avg median salary in Michigan
$79,320
Highest paying metro
$56,280
Lowest paying metro
3,580
Employed in Michigan
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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit, MI | $79,320 | $61,810 | $91,740 | 1,810 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $78,480 | $60,850 | $89,400 | 160 |
| Saginaw, MI | $77,390 | $61,050 | $77,390 | 100 |
| Flint, MI | $77,250 | $59,440 | $79,940 | 110 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $76,340 | $46,850 | $78,470 | 100 |
| Mid Michigan | $73,960 | $54,560 | $77,370 | 130 |
| Jackson, MI | $72,270 | $54,340 | $78,720 | 30 |
| Northern Michigan | $67,510 | $54,270 | $77,340 | 120 |
| Niles, MI | $65,380 | $49,990 | $80,590 | 50 |
| Lansing, MI | $64,280 | $48,320 | $78,580 | 150 |
| Muskegon, MI | $63,810 | $55,370 | $77,690 | 60 |
| Monroe, MI | $63,410 | $53,560 | $78,040 | 40 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $62,560 | $47,610 | $78,330 | 70 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $61,550 | $50,190 | $78,860 | 30 |
| Traverse City, MI | $60,690 | $59,780 | $78,320 | 90 |
| Southern Michigan | $60,120 | $47,650 | $77,570 | 130 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $60,080 | $46,890 | $79,460 | 340 |
| Michigan City, IN | $56,280 | $47,030 | $65,690 | 60 |