Electrical Engineers Salary in Lansing, MI

Electrical Engineers pay range in Lansing

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $138,840 or more. The middle half of electrical engineers in Lansing earn between $66,570 and $119,280.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Electrical Engineers salary after taxes in Lansing

On the average salary of $93,530, a single filer in Lansing takes home about $70,023 a year, or $5,835 a month and $2,693 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).

Is Lansing a good place for electrical engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lansing area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.0), so the average $93,530 buys what about $98,462 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Lansing ($52,800). A typical home costs $250,377, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical Engineers salary in other Michigan cities

Lansing ranks 14th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($117,180).

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Highest-paying cities for electrical engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($189,370).

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• Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$114,260 a year
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• Industrial Engineers$104,200 a year
• Engineers, All Other$102,370 a year
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• Environmental Engineers$95,930 a year
• Chemical Engineers$72,680 a year
• Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$66,720 a year

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