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How much does a director make in Lansing?

$39,500a year

Median yearly pay for directors in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. That is $18.99 an hour or $3,292 a month.

Hourly
$18.99
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
80 of 85
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,030Median: $39,500Highest 10%: $79,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,030$13.96
25th$34,960$16.81
Median$39,500$18.99
75th$54,220$26.07
90th$79,000$37.98

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for directors.

Detroit, MI$49,700
Grand Rapids, MI$48,780
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Related jobs in Lansing

Same field, median yearly pay.

Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$83,180
Educational$68,280
Substance Abuse$67,510
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$64,080
Healthcare Social Worker$64,040
Child$60,900
Clergy$57,710
Community and Social Service Specialist$57,200
Rehabilitation Counselor$52,790
Community Health Worker$52,260
Salaries for every job in Lansing, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a director make an hour in Lansing?

The median hourly pay in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area is $18.99 ($39,500 a year).

Do directors make more in Lansing than the national average?

No: $39,500 against $52,100 nationally, 24% less.

How does Lansing compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $45,590, so Lansing pays 13% less.

Where does Lansing rank for director pay?

80 of 85 metro areas with data.

How much does a director make starting out in Lansing?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,000 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.