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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Lansing, MI

The median counter and rental clerks in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $37,940 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,588 a month.

10th percentile
$29,660
25th percentile
$34,290
Median percentile
$37,940
75th percentile
$47,330
90th percentile
$60,630

Based on 520 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

$31,052 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,940
Federal income tax−$2,373
Social Security + Medicare−$2,902
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,612
Monthly take-home$2,588
Every two weeks$1,194

Does it go far here?

$39,941Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
42%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 counter and rental clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan