SOC 25-3021 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Lansing, MI

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Lansing, Michigan is $44,940 a year ($21.61 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,560: half of the 330 people in this job in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,243).

$44,940average per year

$21.61 / hourMedian $36,560Take-home ≈ $36,234

  • $30K10th
  • $32K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

330people in this job
-19%vs U.S. metro average
#9 of 15Michigan metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Lansing

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,150 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Lansing earn between $32,270 and $50,280.

  • $30K10th
  • $32K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,940$3,745$21.61
Median$36,560$3,047$17.58
Entry level (25th percentile)$32,270$2,689$15.51
Experienced (75th percentile)$50,280$4,190$24.17

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Lansing

On the average salary of $44,940, a single filer in Lansing takes home about $36,234 a year, or $3,020 a month and $1,394 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 self-enrichment teachers? 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 $44,940 buys what about $47,310 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lansing ($52,800). A typical home costs $250,377, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Michigan cities

Lansing ranks 9th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Traverse City pays the most ($59,840).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Lansing: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Lansing?

$21.61 an hour on average, and $17.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Lansing?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,270, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Lansing?

About $36,234 a year ($3,020 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,940. Includes Lansing's local income tax (1%).

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Lansing than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($55,243).

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 25-3021; area Lansing-East Lansing, MI (29620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
  • 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 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).

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