SPSD -- Southfield Public Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

According to published data more than 400 teachers are employed at SPSD. The tables below provide faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Michigan, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Michigan Teacher Salary Details

Since more localized data is unavailable, this table details average salary ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Michigan. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below lists average salary ranges for special education teachers in Michigan.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the state of Michigan below.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Michigan, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by SPSD is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

	District	Michigan
Teachers & Aides	$34,687	$27,282
Administrators	$19,868	$15,231

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Southfield Public Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by SPSD. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by SPSD per grade classification is displayed below.

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for SPSD are shown in the table below.

SPSD Schools

Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, SPSD oversees 15 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:

• Redford Union School District (8 Schools)
• Berkley School District (8 Schools)
• Birmingham City School District (13 Schools)
• Oak Park City School District (9 Schools)
• Clarenceville School District (4 Schools)

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