History Teachers Salary in Michigan
History Teachers in Michigan earn a median of $99,440 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $99,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($83,820)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,950; the top 10% earn over $140,430. Nationally the range is $48,410 to $162,160.
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History Teachers pay in Michigan
How much do history teachers make in Michigan?
The median is $99,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,950 and the top 10% earn over $140,430. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for history teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 45 (+19% vs. the national median of $83,820). Living costs are not included.