High paying teaching and library jobs in Flint, MI

Every teaching and library occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Flint, MI. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single teaching and library job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Flint, MI run 7.0% below the national average (2024), so a Flint, MI salary is worth about 1.07× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Flint, MI · Employed

1Business Teachers, Postsecondary$93,130
Doctoral or professional degree
$34,990 – $167,34070
2Instructional Coordinators$81,580
Master's degree
$47,130 – $103,790230
3Special Education Teachers, All Other$80,960
Bachelor's degree
$50,180 – $95,280120
4Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,620
Bachelor's degree
$46,320 – $90,38060
5Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$76,440
Doctoral or professional degree
$34,440 – $121,11090
6Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$74,370
Bachelor's degree
$49,280 – $96,88070
7Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$69,710
Bachelor's degree
$48,300 – $81,42080
8Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$65,920
Bachelor's degree
$47,400 – $93,8201,070
9Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$65,860
Bachelor's degree
$46,980 – $89,780130
10Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$65,620
Bachelor's degree
$47,130 – $90,2401,340
11Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,360
Bachelor's degree
$46,280 – $90,240430
12Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$60,320
Bachelor's degree
$36,830 – $85,550100
13Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$59,640
Master's degree
$46,950 – $78,82090
14Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$59,010
Bachelor's degree
$35,010 – $100,560150
15Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$52,740
Doctoral or professional degree
$40,340 – $99,030110
16Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$47,520
Bachelor's degree
$30,620 – $79,640400
17Self-Enrichment Teachers$45,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,990 – $71,640250
18Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$38,600
Bachelor's degree
$30,560 – $53,660280
19Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$33,570
Some college, no degree
$28,510 – $45,5301,860
20Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$31,760
Associate's degree
$30,330 – $47,080630
21Tutors$31,560
Some college, no degree
$31,470 – $50,970250
22Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$31,540
Bachelor's degree
$31,470 – $75,610300

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianFlint, MI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Business Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$93,130	$34,990 – $167,340	70
2	Instructional CoordinatorsMaster's degree	$81,580	$47,130 – $103,790	230
3	Special Education Teachers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$80,960	$50,180 – $95,280	120
4	Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolBachelor's degree	$77,620	$46,320 – $90,380	60
5	Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$76,440	$34,440 – $121,110	90
6	Special Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolBachelor's degree	$74,370	$49,280 – $96,880	70
7	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolBachelor's degree	$69,710	$48,300 – $81,420	80
8	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree	$65,920	$47,400 – $93,820	1,070
9	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolBachelor's degree	$65,860	$46,980 – $89,780	130
10	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationBachelor's degree	$65,620	$47,130 – $90,240	1,340
11	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree	$63,360	$46,280 – $90,240	430
12	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special EducationBachelor's degree	$60,320	$36,830 – $85,550	100
13	Librarians and Media Collections SpecialistsMaster's degree	$59,640	$46,950 – $78,820	90
14	Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondaryBachelor's degree	$59,010	$35,010 – $100,560	150
15	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$52,740	$40,340 – $99,030	110
16	Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$47,520	$30,620 – $79,640	400
17	Self-Enrichment TeachersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,380	$28,990 – $71,640	250
18	Substitute Teachers, Short-TermBachelor's degree	$38,600	$30,560 – $53,660	280
19	Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySome college, no degree	$33,570	$28,510 – $45,530	1,860
20	Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationAssociate's degree	$31,760	$30,330 – $47,080	630
21	TutorsSome college, no degree	$31,560	$31,470 – $50,970	250
22	Teaching Assistants, PostsecondaryBachelor's degree	$31,540	$31,470 – $75,610	300

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Flint, MI. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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