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Tax Preparers salary in Lansing, MI

The median tax preparers in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $51,870 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,471 a month.

10th percentile
$29,630
25th percentile
$41,600
Median percentile
$51,870
75th percentile
$68,820
90th percentile
$99,090

Based on 70 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

$41,653 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,870
Federal income tax−$4,044
Social Security + Medicare−$3,968
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,204
Monthly take-home$3,471
Every two weeks$1,602

Does it go far here?

$54,605Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
31%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 tax preparers salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan