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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Muskegon, MI

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI earns $71,790 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,690 a month.

10th percentile
$45,370
25th percentile
$56,000
Median percentile
$71,790
75th percentile
$81,530
90th percentile
$93,820

Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$56,283 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,790
Federal income tax−$6,964
Social Security + Medicare−$5,492
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,051
Monthly take-home$4,690
Every two weeks$2,165

Does it go far here?

$77,595Median pay in Muskegon, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,028 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Muskegon, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$86,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,850
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,660
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,850
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$58,850
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$55,390
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,500

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan