SOC 25-2032 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School make in Ann Arbor, MI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Ann Arbor, MI is $73,310. The 10th percentile is $49,300 and the 90th percentile is $95,460. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$73,310

10th percentile
$49,300
25th percentile
$63,310
Median
$73,310
75th percentile
$80,100
90th percentile
$95,460
Mean
$74,010

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

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Percentile spread

For Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, the published 10th percentile is $49,300 and the 90th percentile is $95,460. The difference is $46,160, which is 63.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $63,310 to the 75th at $80,100, covers $16,790.

The mean annual wage is $74,010, which sits above the median of $73,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Ann Arbor, MI median is 10.6% higher than the national median of $66,270 for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School. In 2024 national prices the local median is $72,670, which is 9.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.3% lower than the Michigan median of $77,400.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Ann Arbor, MI is 100.880, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $73,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School at $72,670 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School. Ann Arbor, MI ranks 15th of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Jackson, MI is 30 miles away, with a median of $81,860 and employment of 50. That median is 11.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,193, against $72,670 here.
  • Monroe, MI is 30 miles away, with a median of $65,260 and employment of 40. That median is 11% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,803, against $72,670 here.
  • Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 46 miles away, with a median of $80,810 and employment of 600. That median is 10.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $80,570, against $72,670 here.

Employment share

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Ann Arbor, MI (110 of 219,730). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (111,420 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.70 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School make in Ann Arbor, MI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Ann Arbor, MI is $73,310. The 10th percentile is $49,300 and the 90th percentile is $95,460. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School?

The local median is 10.6% higher than the national median of $66,270.

What is Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Ann Arbor, MI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Ann Arbor, MI is 100.880, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $73,310 is $72,670. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Ann Arbor, MI compare with nearby metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School?

Jackson, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 30 miles away, at $81,860. Ann Arbor, MI ranks 15th of 21 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.