The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school special education teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $70,070 | 8.23% | 27.43% |
| 2015 | $64,300 | 1.88% | - |
| 2014 | $63,090 | 6.99% | - |
| 2013 | $58,680 | 13.34% | - |
| 2012 | $50,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,070, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the highest paying city for middle school special education teachers in state of Michigan, followed by Ann Arbor (median annual salary $68,820). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in Ann Arbor.