Mechanical Engineers Salary in Lansing-East Lansing, MI
Median annual salary
$98,550
-5% vs US median ($104,110)
Worth after local cost of living
$119,600
cost index 82.4 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Lansing-East Lansing, MI
| 10th percentile | $67,110 |
| 25th percentile | $80,650 |
| Median (50th) | $98,550 |
| 75th percentile | $121,590 |
| 90th percentile | $156,210 |
| Mean | $104,290 |
| Employed in metro | 650 |
A Mechanical Engineers in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns a median of $98,550 per year. That is 5% below the national median of $104,110 for this occupation. Because Lansing-East Lansing, MI has a cost index of 82.4 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $119,600 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $72,550, median gross rent $1,086/mo, and the median home value $216,700. See the full Lansing-East Lansing, MI cost-of-living profile.