How much does a Literacy Teacher make in Detroit, MI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Literacy Teacher in Detroit, MI is $60,853. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,864 to $74,224, with most professionals earning between $41,769 and $86,397.

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What is the average salary for Literacy Teacher in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Literacy Teacher in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Literacy Teacher ranges from $50,864 to $74,224 with the average base salary of $60,853. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,864 to $74,224 with the average total cash compensation of $60,853.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $60,853 $50,864 - $74,224
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $60,853 $50,864 - $74,224
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,020 - $74,452 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,993 - $74,412 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,859 - $74,217 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,939 - $74,334 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,343 - $74,924 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,912 - $74,295 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Literacy Support Teacher LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $39,895 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,074
JOB TITLE Literacy Specialist LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $56,334 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,567
JOB TITLE Literacy Instructor LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $43,611 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,711
JOB TITLE Literacy Coach LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $49,581 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,464
JOB TITLE Literacy Interventionist LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $53,524 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,399
JOB TITLE Literacy Tutor LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $41,109 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,715
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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

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