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How much does a library assistant make in Lansing?

$31,760a year

Median yearly pay for library assistants in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. That is $15.27 an hour or $2,647 a month.

Hourly
$15.27
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
189 of 266
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,440Median: $31,760Highest 10%: $43,050
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,440$13.19
25th$29,210$14.04
Median$31,760$15.27
75th$37,300$17.93
90th$43,050$20.70

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for library assistants.

Kalamazoo, MI$41,260
Battle Creek, MI$36,910
Ann Arbor, MI$34,510
Flint, MI$32,340
Muskegon, MI$32,140
Detroit, MI$31,460
Grand Rapids, MI$30,430
Bay City, MI$30,330
Monroe, MI$30,130
Niles, MI$29,930
Traverse City, MI$29,790
Saginaw, MI$29,370
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Related jobs in Lansing

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$69,520
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$67,540
Eligibility Interviewer$66,750
Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,440
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,520
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$61,510
Postal Service Mail Sorter$60,740
Production$60,590
Public Safety Telecommunicator$58,560
Salaries for every job in Lansing, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a library assistant make an hour in Lansing?

The median hourly pay in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area is $15.27 ($31,760 a year).

Do library assistants make more in Lansing than the national average?

No: $31,760 against $36,910 nationally, 14% less.

How does Lansing compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $34,510, so Lansing pays 8% less.

Where does Lansing rank for library assistant pay?

189 of 266 metro areas with data.

How much does a library assistant make starting out in Lansing?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,050 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.