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Accountants and Auditors salary in Lansing, MI

The median accountants and auditors in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $79,210 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,099 a month.

10th percentile
$54,710
25th percentile
$64,880
Median percentile
$79,210
75th percentile
$96,430
90th percentile
$115,130

Based on 2,270 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

$61,188 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,210
Federal income tax−$8,596
Social Security + Medicare−$6,060
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$3,366
Monthly take-home$5,099
Every two weeks$2,353

Does it go far here?

$83,387Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,086 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lansing, MI

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$139,470
Computer and Information Systems Managers$134,440
Financial Managers$132,590
Lawyers$128,610
Sales Managers$124,630
General and Operations Managers$119,140
Industrial Production Managers$110,410
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,990

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