The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $58,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,820.
Pay spans roughly $45,460 at the 10th percentile to $81,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.17 per hour. An estimated 350 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Lansing-East Lansing, MI.
| Median (annual) | $58,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.17 |
| 10th percentile | $45,460 |
| 90th percentile | $81,440 |
| Employment | 350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.