Financial Managers pay range in Lansing
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $213,640 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Lansing earn between $106,250 and $166,020.
- $81K10th
- $106K25th
- $133KMedian
- $166K75th
- $214K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $143,210 | $11,934 | $68.85 |
| Median | $132,590 | $11,049 | $63.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $106,250 | $8,854 | $51.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $166,020 | $13,835 | $79.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Managers pay in Lansing vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Financial managers in Lansing earn 9% less than the Michigan average ($158,110) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($186,910). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $166,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing | $143,210 | $132,590 | $80,780 | $213,640 | 1,190 |
| Michigan | $158,110 | $139,370 | $80,280 | $258,480 | 22,490 |
| United States | $186,910 | $166,570 | $94,310 | $323,270 | 841,710 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Managers salary after taxes in Lansing
On the average salary of $143,210, a single filer in Lansing takes home about $101,936 a year, or $8,495 a month and $3,921 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).
Is Lansing a good place for financial managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lansing area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.0), so the average $143,210 buys what about $150,762 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Lansing ($52,800). A typical home costs $250,377, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other Michigan cities
Lansing ranks 10th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($193,630).
Highest-paying cities for financial managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($273,690).
- San Jose, CA$273,690
- New York, NY$250,570
- San Francisco, CA$244,930
- Bridgeport, CT$225,000
- Boston, MA$221,800
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Financial Managers salary in Lansing: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Lansing?
$68.85 an hour on average, and $63.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Lansing?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $106,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Lansing?
About $101,936 a year ($8,495 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $143,210. Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).
Do financial managers earn more in Lansing than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($186,910).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3031; area Lansing-East Lansing, MI (29620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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