Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Michigan

Ranked #12 of 51 · MI

0.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,810 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $78,050
Employment 2,570

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,710P25 $61,830 Median $78,050P75 $94,720P90 $103,210

About 80% of special education teachers, secondary schools in Michigan earn between $49,710 and $103,210. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Michigan
$77,810
U.S. average
$77,260

The mean special education teachers, secondary school salary in Michigan is $77,810, about 0.7% above the U.S. average ($77,260). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Michigan

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Monroe, MI $82,450 $77,970 50
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $81,520 $82,100 1,230
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $79,330 $78,080 70
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $76,870 $77,320 110
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $75,030 $73,430 60
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $74,560 $74,850 150
Saginaw, MI $74,560 $76,200 50
Flint, MI $74,370 $72,190 70

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do special education teachers, secondary school make in Michigan?

The median special education teachers, secondary school salary in Michigan is $78,050 per year (mean $77,810), and about 80% earn between $49,710 and $103,210.

How much do special education teachers, secondary school make per hour in Michigan?

Roughly $37 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $77,810 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Michigan a high-paying state for special education teachers, secondary school?

Michigan ranks #12 of 51 states for special education teachers, secondary school pay. Its mean salary of $77,810 is about 0.7% above the U.S. average of $77,260.

Which metro areas in Michigan pay special education teachers, secondary school the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Michigan for special education teachers, secondary school are Monroe, MI ($82,450), Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ($81,520), Kalamazoo-Portage, MI ($79,330), by median annual wage.

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