SOC 49-9031 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro

Home Appliance Repairers Salary in Lansing, MI

The average salary for home appliance repairers in Lansing, Michigan is $49,100 a year ($23.60 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,820: half of the 50 people in this job in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).

$49,100average per year

$23.60 / hourMedian $49,820Take-home ≈ $39,359

  • $34K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#4 of 4Michigan metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Home Appliance Repairers pay range in Lansing

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,870 or more. The middle half of home appliance repairers in Lansing earn between $40,120 and $57,000.

  • $34K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$49,100$4,092$23.61
Median$49,820$4,152$23.95
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,120$3,343$19.29
Experienced (75th percentile)$57,000$4,750$27.40

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

Home Appliance Repairers pay in Lansing vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Home appliance repairers in Lansing earn 8% less than the Michigan average ($53,220) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($56,040). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $50,990.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lansing$49,100$49,820$34,080$63,87050
Michigan$53,220$52,160$35,370$66,2701,050
United States$56,040$50,990$36,190$80,66032,150

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Home Appliance Repairers salary after taxes in Lansing

On the average salary of $49,100, a single filer in Lansing takes home about $39,359 a year, or $3,280 a month and $1,514 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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%).

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Is Lansing a good place for home appliance repairers? 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 $49,100 buys what about $51,689 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Lansing ($52,800). A typical home costs $250,377, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Home Appliance Repairers salary in other Michigan cities

Lansing ranks 4th of 4 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($55,090).

All Home Appliance Repairers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for home appliance repairers

Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,580).

Home Appliance Repairers salary by city

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Home Appliance Repairers salary in Lansing: questions

How much do home appliance repairers make an hour in Lansing?

$23.60 an hour on average, and $23.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level home appliance repairers salary in Lansing?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the home appliance repairers take-home pay in Lansing?

About $39,359 a year ($3,280 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,100. Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).

Do home appliance repairers earn more in Lansing than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9031; area Lansing-East Lansing, MI (29620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home 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%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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