Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $133,750 +37.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $62,770
90th percentile —
Employed locally 240
National median $97,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,770
    25th
    $97,610
    50th (median)
    $133,750
    75th
    $173,360

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 189% Median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 89% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $179,820
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $169,800
    Anchorage, AK $168,440
    Lawrence, KS $162,300
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,500
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $158,270

    Nearby metros — Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $179,820
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,500
    Bloomington, IL $142,310
    Ann Arbor, MI $131,580
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $125,280
    Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $112,540

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $38,450
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,600
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,780
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,870
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,720
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $133,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Business Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Lansing?

    The median hourly wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Lansing, MI is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Lansing above or below average for Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Lansing, MI is 37.5% above the national median of $97,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Lansing?

    Entry-level Business Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $62,770 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $97,610.