The annual salary statistics of accountants and auditors in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of accountants and auditors in Lansing-East Lansing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for accountants and auditors in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $71,470 | 2.18% | 13.70% |
| 2021 | $69,910 | 3.75% | - |
| 2020 | $67,290 | -0.68% | - |
| 2019 | $67,750 | 0.75% | - |
| 2018 | $67,240 | 1.99% | - |
| 2017 | $65,900 | -0.73% | - |
| 2016 | $66,380 | 3.78% | - |
| 2015 | $63,870 | 1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $62,860 | 1.51% | - |
| 2013 | $61,910 | 0.37% | - |
| 2012 | $61,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $71,470 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for accountants and auditors in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of accountants and auditors in Lansing-East Lansing is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 17.1 percent (17.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.