Accounting Cost in Lansing

Rate benchmarks for accountant services in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.

Accountant — Lansing

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $70.54/hr $1,411 $2,822
Mid (3–5 yrs) $93.61/hr $1,872 $3,744
Senior (5–10 yrs) $131.06/hr $2,621 $5,242
Lead (10+ yrs) $176.88/hr $3,538 $7,075

Tax Preparer — Lansing

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $52.28/hr $1,046 $2,091
Mid (3–5 yrs) $72.04/hr $1,441 $2,882
Senior (5–10 yrs) $96.17/hr $1,923 $3,847
Lead (10+ yrs) $150.16/hr $3,003 $6,006

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