State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Delaware vs Michigan
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Delaware earn a median of $130,370. In Michigan, $111,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13% — not 17.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.2%
Delaware vs Michigan
COL-adjusted gap
+13%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $130,370
- p25
- $79,650
- p75
- $167,870
- p10
- $54,830
- p90
- $207,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
Michigan
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $111,190
- p25
- $64,730
- p75
- $163,360
- p10
- $43,360
- p90
- $229,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +6%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.