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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary in Lansing, MI

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $46,490 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,130 a month.

10th percentile
$34,420
25th percentile
$40,750
Median percentile
$46,490
75th percentile
$50,060
90th percentile
$57,870

Based on 30 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

$37,559 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,490
Federal income tax−$3,399
Social Security + Medicare−$3,556
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,976
Monthly take-home$3,130
Every two weeks$1,445

Does it go far here?

$48,941Median 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 molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan