How much does a word processor and typist make in Lansing?
$46,300a year
Median yearly pay for word processor and typists in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. That is $22.26 an hour or $3,858 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.26
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 48 of 82
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,230Median: $46,300Highest 10%: $59,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,230 | $17.42 | |
| 25th | $40,270 | $19.36 | |
| Median | $46,300 | $22.26 | |
| 75th | $58,180 | $27.97 | |
| 90th | $59,470 | $28.59 |
Other cities in Michigan
Median yearly pay for word processor and typists.
| Detroit, MI | $49,950 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $45,650 |
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How much does a word processor and typist make an hour in Lansing?
The median hourly pay in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area is $22.26 ($46,300 a year).
Do word processor and typists make more in Lansing than the national average?
No: $46,300 against $49,280 nationally, 6% less.
How does Lansing compare with the rest of Michigan?
The median in Michigan is $47,970, so Lansing pays 3% less.
Where does Lansing rank for word processor and typist pay?
48 of 82 metro areas with data.
How much does a word processor and typist make starting out in Lansing?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,470 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.