How much does a Welfare Worker make in Lansing, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Welfare Worker in Lansing, MI is $52,161. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $40,230 to a high of $60,488, with most professionals earning between $45,916 and $56,520.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Welfare Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $40,230 Lansing,MI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $45,916 Lansing,MI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $52,161 Lansing,MI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $56,520 Lansing,MI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $60,488 Lansing,MI April 01, 2025
25% $45,916 10% $40,230 90% $60,488 75% $56,520 $52,161 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Welfare Worker

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Benefits Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Lansing, Michigan    Lansing /ˈlænsɪŋ/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton Co....More

Lansing, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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