How much does a taper make in Lansing?
$61,470a year
Median yearly pay for tapers in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. That is $29.55 an hour or $5,123 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.55
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 25 of 38
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,460Median: $61,470Highest 10%: $61,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,460 | $29.55 | |
| 25th | $61,460 | $29.55 | |
| Median | $61,470 | $29.55 | |
| 75th | $61,480 | $29.56 | |
| 90th | $61,480 | $29.56 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a taper make an hour in Lansing?
The median hourly pay in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area is $29.55 ($61,470 a year).
Do tapers make more in Lansing than the national average?
No: $61,470 against $68,270 nationally, 10% less.
How does Lansing compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $63,630, so Lansing pays 3% less.
Where does Lansing rank for taper pay?
25 of 38 metro areas with data.
How much does a taper make starting out in Lansing?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,480 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.