The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary education administrators in Lansing-East Lansing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $62,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $87,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $143,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $207,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $178,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators 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 $178,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $143,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $143,170 | 1.05% | 34.13% |
| 2018 | $141,670 | -10.02% | - |
| 2017 | $155,870 | 6.39% | - |
| 2016 | $145,910 | 8.57% | - |
| 2015 | $133,400 | 2.16% | - |
| 2014 | $130,520 | 24.98% | - |
| 2013 | $97,920 | 3.69% | - |
| 2012 | $94,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $143,170, Lansing-East Lansing is the highest paying city for postsecondary education administrators in state of Michigan, followed by Ann Arbor (median annual salary $136,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Lansing-East Lansing is 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in Ann Arbor.