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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary in Lansing, MI

The median chemical equipment operators and tenders in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $45,930 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,094 a month.

10th percentile
$39,170
25th percentile
$39,170
Median percentile
$45,930
75th percentile
$49,540
90th percentile
$63,520

Based on 130 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

$37,133 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,930
Federal income tax−$3,332
Social Security + Medicare−$3,514
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,952
Monthly take-home$3,094
Every two weeks$1,428

Does it go far here?

$48,352Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
35%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

All chemical equipment operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan