Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in Lansing, MI

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

Median annual salary $54,900 -9.3% vs national
Median hourly $26.40
10th percentile $43,070
90th percentile $68,370
Employed locally 50
National median $60,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,070
    25th
    $45,090
    50th (median)
    $54,900
    75th
    $65,610
    90th
    $68,370

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary vs area income 77% Median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Maintenance Workers, Machinery

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $108,110
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $91,190
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $89,950
    Wyoming $85,830
    Columbus, IN $82,930
    Clarksville, TN-KY $82,290

    Nearby metros — Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $108,110
    Wyoming $85,830
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $67,490
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $65,500
    Jackson, MI $65,090
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,610

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $47,750
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,560
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,150
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $62,340
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $60,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Maintenance Workers, Machinery make per hour in Lansing?

    The median hourly wage for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Lansing, MI is $26.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.90 or more per hour.

    Is Lansing above or below average for Maintenance Workers, Machinery salaries?

    The median Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Lansing, MI is 9.3% below the national median of $60,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Lansing?

    Entry-level Maintenance Workers, Machinery (10th percentile) earn around $43,070 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,090.