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Photographers Salary in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of photographers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of photographers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Photographers in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,600
25th Percentile Wage
$37,010
50th Percentile Wage
$38,210
75th Percentile Wage
$47,750
90th Percentile Wage
$62,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographers 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 $62,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,210
2.93% -9.03%
2021
$37,090
-0.24% -
2020
$37,180
35.61% -
2015
$23,940
2.80% -
2014
$23,270
-1.03% -
2013
$23,510
-77.20% -
2012
$41,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Photographers Salary in Lansing-East Lansing with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,210 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for photographers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of photographers in Lansing-East Lansing is 39.7 percent (39.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Niles-Benton Harbor and 44.1 percent (44.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Niles-Benton Harbor
$63,330
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$50,240
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$44,540
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$40,900
Lansing-East Lansing
$38,210
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$37,090
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$36,170
Flint
$35,700
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$35,640
South Bend-Mishawaka
$34,730
Ann Arbor
$33,490
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$29,820
Kalamazoo-Portage
$26,250
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$21,360

See also: Top paying jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan.