Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Ann Arbor
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $225,890 or more. The middle half of engineering teachers, postsecondary in Ann Arbor earn between $137,050 and $225,890.
- $84K10th
- $137K25th
- $140KMedian
- $226K75th
- $226K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $165,360 | $13,780 | — |
| Median | $140,450 | $11,704 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $137,050 | $11,421 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $225,890 | $18,824 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Ann Arbor vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Engineering teachers, postsecondary in Ann Arbor earn 19% more than the Michigan average ($138,990) and 33% more than the U.S. average ($124,520). At the median the gap is +29% against the U.S. median of $109,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $165,360 | $140,450 | $83,860 | $225,890 | 710 |
| Michigan | $138,990 | $127,230 | $66,580 | $225,890 | 2,120 |
| United States | $124,520 | $109,270 | $61,550 | $210,370 | 40,270 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Ann Arbor
On the average salary of $165,360, a single filer in Ann Arbor takes home about $117,508 a year, or $9,792 a month and $4,520 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Ann Arbor a good place for engineering teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ann Arbor area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $165,360 buys what about $163,918 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Ann Arbor ($55,380). A typical home costs $422,945, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Michigan cities
Ann Arbor ranks 1st of 3 Michigan metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Ann Arbor$165,360
- Detroit$142,340
- Grand Rapids$119,560
All Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Michigan
Highest-paying cities for engineering teachers, postsecondary
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($187,890).
- San Jose, CA$187,890
- San Francisco, CA$180,320
- Riverside, CA$166,360
- Ann Arbor, MI$165,360
- Los Angeles, CA$161,200
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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Ann Arbor: questions
What is the entry-level engineering teachers, postsecondary salary in Ann Arbor?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $137,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the engineering teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Ann Arbor?
About $117,508 a year ($9,792 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $165,360.
Do engineering teachers, postsecondary earn more in Ann Arbor than elsewhere?
The average here is 33% more than the U.S. average for this job ($124,520).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1032; area Ann Arbor, MI (11460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 12.45, this job is 12.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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