SOC 25-2031 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Flint, MI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Flint, MI is $65,920. The 10th percentile is $47,400 and the 90th percentile is $93,820. Employment is 1,070.

Median annual wage

$65,920

10th percentile
$47,400
25th percentile
$59,690
Median
$65,920
75th percentile
$83,480
90th percentile
$93,820
Mean
$71,740

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 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, the published 10th percentile is $47,400 and the 90th percentile is $93,820. The difference is $46,420, which is 70.4% 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 $59,690 to the 75th at $83,480, covers $23,790.

The mean annual wage is $71,740, which sits above the median of $65,920. 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 Flint, MI median is 8.5% lower than the national median of $72,040 for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education. In 2024 national prices the local median is $70,856, which is 1.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.2% lower than the Michigan median of $66,030.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Flint, MI is 93.034, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $65,920 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education at $70,856 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

26 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education. Flint, MI ranks 12th of 27 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).).

  • Saginaw, MI is 28 miles away, with a median of $66,300 and employment of 500. That median is 0.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $72,945, against $70,856 here.
  • Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 33 miles away, with a median of $77,520 and employment of 9,080. That median is 17.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $77,290, against $70,856 here.
  • Bay City, MI is 49 miles away, with a median of $58,690 and employment of 220. That median is 11% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,848, against $70,856 here.

Employment share

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education accounts for 0.79% of wage-and-salary employment in Flint, MI (1,070 of 135,040). Nationally the occupation is 0.69% of employment (1,065,210 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.16 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 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Flint, MI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Flint, MI is $65,920. The 10th percentile is $47,400 and the 90th percentile is $93,820. Employment is 1,070.

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

The local median is 8.5% lower than the national median of $72,040.

What is Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Flint, MI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Flint, MI is 93.034, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $65,920 is $70,856. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Flint, MI compare with nearby metros for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?

Saginaw, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 28 miles away, at $66,300. Flint, MI ranks 12th of 27 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.