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How much does a light truck driver make in Lansing?

$42,640a year

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. That is $20.50 an hour or $3,553 a month.

Hourly
$20.50
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
203 of 393
Jobs in the area
1,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,820Median: $42,640Highest 10%: $60,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,820$14.34
25th$38,450$18.49
Median$42,640$20.50
75th$47,650$22.91
90th$60,740$29.20

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.

Kalamazoo, MI$45,460
Saginaw, MI$44,360
Detroit, MI$44,200
Ann Arbor, MI$43,960
Grand Rapids, MI$43,490
South Bend, IN$43,300
Midland, MI$42,850
Battle Creek, MI$42,740
Traverse City, MI$42,650
Flint, MI$42,260
Jackson, MI$41,610
Niles, MI$39,710
Muskegon, MI$35,830
Bay City, MI$35,380
Monroe, MI$30,420
Light Truck Driver salary in Michigan Light Truck Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Lansing

Same field, median yearly pay.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$56,710
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$56,210
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$49,440
Bus Driver$46,380
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,070
Laborer and Freight$40,060
Driver/Sales Worker$39,160
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$37,630
Stocker and Order Filler$34,930
Parking Attendant$34,830
Salaries for every job in Lansing, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Lansing?

The median hourly pay in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area is $20.50 ($42,640 a year).

Do light truck drivers make more in Lansing than the national average?

No: $42,640 against $44,860 nationally, 5% less.

How does Lansing compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $43,000, so Lansing pays 1% less.

Where does Lansing rank for light truck driver pay?

203 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Lansing?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,740 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.