Exactly 6,430 of the 110,550 business professionals employed in Michigan, work in Lansing. There has been a 5% decline in the number of business professionals in Lansing between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Lansing has increased.

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As the number of business professionals in Lansing has shrunk, salaries for business professionals have increased. Lansing business professionals made $83,078 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for business professionals in Lansing was $77,696 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of business professionals in Lansing is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Business professionals in Lansing make a median yearly salary of $79,049. The difference in pay between the business professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 137%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $45,394 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $107,517 per year.

On average business professionals in Lansing earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Lansing.

There is only one accredited business school in the city. Many of Lansing's business professionals are graduates of this school.

Lansing's business schools offer 14 business degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 142 students graduated from business courses.