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Lansing-East Lansing, MI

State

Michigan

Detailed Occupations

450

Average Salary Across Occupations

$69,764

Highest Paying Occupation in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Psychiatrists leads this metro area with an average annual salary of $286,040.

Largest Employment Market in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Fast Food and Counter Workers has one of the largest employment totals in this metro area with 5,580 jobs.

Top Paying Jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this metro area.

Most Available Jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Total employment for the occupations with the broadest job base in this metro area.

💰 Top Paying Jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Ranked by average annual salary for detailed occupations in this metro area.

# Job Title Average Salary Hourly Wage Total Jobs
1 Psychiatrists $286,040 $137.52 30
2 Chief Executives $266,940 $128.34 210
3 Physicians, All Other $255,010 $122.60 380
4 Nurse Anesthetists $238,230 $114.53 120
5 Family Medicine Physicians $228,310 $109.76 130
6 Dentists, General $210,230 $101.07 190
7 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $182,150 $87.57 450
8 Law Teachers, Postsecondary $171,970 $0.00 0
9 General Internal Medicine Physicians $163,040 $78.38 110
10 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $150,090 $0.00 240
11 Financial Managers $145,170 $69.79 850
12 Personal Financial Advisors $144,860 $69.65 220
13 Architectural and Engineering Managers $141,920 $68.23 340
14 Computer and Information Systems Managers $138,770 $66.71 850
15 Lawyers $138,180 $66.43 1,050
16 Managers, All Other $137,910 $66.30 490
17 Sales Managers $134,900 $64.85 540
18 Marketing Managers $134,410 $64.62 250
19 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $134,200 $0.00 670
20 Pharmacists $133,570 $64.22 280

👥 Most Available Jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Ranked by total employment to show the occupations with the largest workforce in this metro area.

# Job Title Total Jobs Average Salary Hourly Wage
1 Fast Food and Counter Workers 5,580 $29,380 $14.13
2 Office Clerks, General 5,230 $45,170 $21.72
3 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 5,150 $56,000 $26.92
4 Retail Salespersons 4,910 $36,470 $17.54
5 Customer Service Representatives 4,700 $43,380 $20.86
6 Stockers and Order Fillers 4,180 $36,000 $17.31
7 Cashiers 4,110 $30,250 $14.55
8 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 4,070 $79,110 $38.03
9 Registered Nurses 3,560 $89,640 $43.10
10 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 3,330 $32,780 $15.76
11 Software Developers 3,110 $99,260 $47.72
12 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 3,100 $35,560 $17.10
13 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 3,090 $40,730 $19.58
14 Waiters and Waitresses 2,550 $40,250 $19.35
15 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 2,530 $53,980 $25.95
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 2,370 $49,140 $23.63
17 Accountants and Auditors 2,340 $80,770 $38.83
18 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 2,130 $50,200 $24.13
19 Computer User Support Specialists 2,110 $55,390 $26.63
20 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 2,100 $48,570 $23.35