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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Ann Arbor, MI

The median political science teachers, postsecondary in Ann Arbor, MI earns $137,430 a year, 40% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,280 a month.

10th percentile
$81,100
25th percentile
$109,350
Median percentile
$137,430
75th percentile
$225,510
90th percentile
$314,500

Based on 140 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

$99,359 take-home a year
Gross pay$137,430
Federal income tax−$21,717
Social Security + Medicare−$10,513
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$5,841
Monthly take-home$8,280
Every two weeks$3,821

Does it go far here?

$136,231Median pay in Ann Arbor, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,463 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,200
Pharmacists$166,350
Sales Managers$148,630
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$144,340
Nurse Practitioners$143,580
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$140,450
Financial Managers$139,500

All political science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan