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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Lansing, MI

The median social and human service assistants in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $41,470 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,812 a month.

10th percentile
$30,330
25th percentile
$36,560
Median percentile
$41,470
75th percentile
$55,960
90th percentile
$77,870

Based on 600 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

$33,739 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,470
Federal income tax−$2,796
Social Security + Medicare−$3,172
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,762
Monthly take-home$2,812
Every two weeks$1,298

Does it go far here?

$43,657Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
39%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 social and human service assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan