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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Lansing, MI

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $50,370 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,376 a month.

10th percentile
$40,590
25th percentile
$47,540
Median percentile
$50,370
75th percentile
$60,490
90th percentile
$74,080

Based on 370 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

$40,512 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,370
Federal income tax−$3,864
Social Security + Medicare−$3,853
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,141
Monthly take-home$3,376
Every two weeks$1,558

Does it go far here?

$53,026Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
32%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

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