The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of legal secretaries 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 | $37,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries 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 $64,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,370 | 8.46% | 18.58% |
| 2021 | $47,940 | -13.56% | - |
| 2020 | $54,440 | 6.52% | - |
| 2019 | $50,890 | 1.87% | - |
| 2018 | $49,940 | 0.14% | - |
| 2017 | $49,870 | -0.90% | - |
| 2016 | $50,320 | 11.94% | - |
| 2015 | $44,310 | 6.30% | - |
| 2014 | $41,520 | 6.14% | - |
| 2013 | $38,970 | -9.42% | - |
| 2012 | $42,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,370, Lansing-East Lansing is the second highest paying city for legal secretaries in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Detroit-Warren-Livonia (median annual salary of $63,890). Compared with Detroit-Warren-Livonia, the median annual salary of legal secretaries in Lansing-East Lansing is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower.