How much does an economics teacher make in Michigan?
$129,400a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in Michigan. That is $62.21 an hour or $10,780 a month.
- Hourly
- $62.21
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,470Median: $129,400Highest 10%: $307,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,470 | $29.55 | |
| 25th | $86,880 | $41.77 | |
| Median | $129,400 | $62.21 | |
| 75th | $180,700 | $86.85 | |
| 90th | $307,600 | $147.88 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ann Arbor, MI | $185,800 |
| Detroit, MI | $107,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for economics teachers.
| 9. Maryland | $133,500 |
| 10. Louisiana | $132,700 |
| 11. Nebraska | $131,000 |
| 12. Michigan | $129,400 |
| 13. Virginia | $128,800 |
| 14. Utah | $128,400 |
| 15. New York | $127,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $62.21 ($129,400 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $129,400 against $123,900 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Michigan rank for economics teacher pay?
Michigan ranks 12 of 42 states.
Which city in Michigan pays economics teachers the most?
Ann Arbor, MI, with a median of $185,800 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.