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Graphic Designers salary in Lansing, MI

The median graphic designers in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $59,990 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,986 a month.

10th percentile
$38,010
25th percentile
$46,780
Median percentile
$59,990
75th percentile
$68,050
90th percentile
$82,310

Based on 320 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

$47,832 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,990
Federal income tax−$5,019
Social Security + Medicare−$4,589
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,550
Monthly take-home$3,986
Every two weeks$1,840

Does it go far here?

$63,153Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
27%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 graphic designers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan