Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Lansing, MI

571 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lansing, MI for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Food Batchmakers	$38,880	90	View salary detail
Tellers	$38,720	700	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$38,600	1,180	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$38,550	1,650	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$38,420	170	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$38,210	2,710	View salary detail
Security Guards	$38,210	550	View salary detail
Couriers and Messengers	$38,200	60	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$38,170	60	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$38,170	60	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$38,170	60	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$38,120	210	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$38,040	180	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$37,940	520	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$37,760	1,260	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$37,750	40	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$37,630	220	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$37,380	280	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$37,330	1,070	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$37,190	150	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$37,100	1,850	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$37,050	1,550	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$37,010	100	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$36,990	590	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$36,980	130	View salary detail
Floral Designers	$36,680	60	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$36,610	150	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$36,560	330	View salary detail
Concierges	$36,470	40	View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$36,410	70	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$36,350	200	View salary detail
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$36,330	100	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$36,300	50	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$35,970	710	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$35,950	30	View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists	$35,860	40	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,730	3,170	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$35,560	260	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,340	360	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$34,930	3,780	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$34,830	100	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$34,830	600	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$34,700	430	View salary detail
Bakers	$34,180	460	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$34,160	410	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$33,900	210	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$33,890	170	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$33,840	4,750	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$33,280	100	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$33,130	490	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.