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How much does a baker make in Lansing?

$34,180a year

Median yearly pay for bakers in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. That is $16.43 an hour or $2,848 a month.

Hourly
$16.43
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
246 of 371
Jobs in the area
460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,450Median: $34,180Highest 10%: $46,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,450$13.68
25th$30,220$14.53
Median$34,180$16.43
75th$37,030$17.80
90th$46,710$22.46

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for bakers.

Detroit, MI$36,970
Battle Creek, MI$36,830
South Bend, IN$36,410
Jackson, MI$36,150
Saginaw, MI$36,150
Traverse City, MI$36,090
Grand Rapids, MI$36,000
Flint, MI$35,950
Ann Arbor, MI$35,770
Kalamazoo, MI$35,430
Niles, MI$33,730
Muskegon, MI$33,350
Bay City, MI$33,340
Monroe, MI$30,520
Baker salary in Michigan Baker salary in all states

Related jobs in Lansing

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$103,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,600
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$68,860
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,260
Tool and Die Maker$59,970
Machinist$59,850
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$59,600
Separating$56,490
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$55,120
Welder$50,370
Salaries for every job in Lansing, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a baker make an hour in Lansing?

The median hourly pay in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area is $16.43 ($34,180 a year).

Do bakers make more in Lansing than the national average?

No: $34,180 against $37,160 nationally, 8% less.

How does Lansing compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $35,830, so Lansing pays 5% less.

Where does Lansing rank for baker pay?

246 of 371 metro areas with data.

How much does a baker make starting out in Lansing?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,710 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.