Preschool Teachers Salary in Michigan
Preschool Teachers in Michigan earn a median of $37,110 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,110
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($38,140)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 10,950
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,310; the top 10% earn over $50,720. Nationally the range is $28,990 to $61,390.
States ranked near Michigan
Similar jobs in Michigan
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool$75,860 median in Michigan
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$63,300 median in Michigan
- Childcare Workers$30,970 median in Michigan
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$65,110 median in Michigan
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$66,030 median in Michigan
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$39,500 median in Michigan
Preschool Teachers pay in Michigan
How much do preschool teachers make in Michigan?
The median is $37,110 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,310 and the top 10% earn over $50,720. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for preschool teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 51 (−3% vs. the national median of $38,140). Living costs are not included.