SOC 29-1171 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Lansing-East Lansing, MI?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $129,450. The 10th percentile is $107,790 and the 90th percentile is $149,100. Employment is 270.
Median annual wage
$129,450
- 10th percentile
- $107,790
- 25th percentile
- $115,720
- Median
- $129,450
- 75th percentile
- $135,630
- 90th percentile
- $149,100
- Mean
- $131,230
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Nurse Practitioners, the published 10th percentile is $107,790 and the 90th percentile is $149,100. The difference is $41,310, which is 31.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $115,720 to the 75th at $135,630, covers $19,910.
The mean annual wage is $131,230, which sits above the median of $129,450. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Lansing-East Lansing, MI median is 2.2% lower than the national median of $132,300 for Nurse Practitioners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $136,276, which is 3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 1.5% lower than the Michigan median of $131,450.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lansing-East Lansing, MI is 94.991, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $129,450 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Nurse Practitioners at $136,276 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
33 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Nurse Practitioners. Lansing-East Lansing, MI ranks 10th of 34 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Jackson, MI is 33 miles away, with a median of $129,460 and employment of 80. That median is about the same as the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $141,056, against $136,276 here.
- Battle Creek, MI is 39 miles away, with a median of $124,630 and employment of 110. That median is 3.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $137,650, against $136,276 here.
- Flint, MI is 50 miles away, with a median of $126,020 and employment of 270. That median is 2.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $135,456, against $136,276 here.
Employment share
Nurse Practitioners accounts for 0.12% of wage-and-salary employment in Lansing-East Lansing, MI (270 of 217,180). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (323,040 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.60 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, MI · Nurse Practitioners by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Lansing-East Lansing, MI?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $129,450. The 10th percentile is $107,790 and the 90th percentile is $149,100. Employment is 270.
How does that compare with the national median for Nurse Practitioners?
The local median is 2.2% lower than the national median of $132,300.
What is Nurse Practitioners pay in Lansing-East Lansing, MI after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lansing-East Lansing, MI is 94.991, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $129,450 is $136,276. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Lansing-East Lansing, MI compare with nearby metros for Nurse Practitioners?
Jackson, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 33 miles away, at $129,460. Lansing-East Lansing, MI ranks 10th of 34 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.