Michigan State University H-1B Salaries 2026
163 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Michigan State University, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $78,568.
$78,568Median salary
$67,33225th percentile
$103,00075th percentile
163Filings
Michigan State University H-1B salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 31 | $101,000 |
| Postdoctoral Scholar Fixed Term | 11 | $69,700 |
| Information Technologist | 10 | $117,830 |
| Assistant Professor Fixed Term | 10 | $76,642 |
| Specialist Research Fixed Term | 10 | $72,301 |
| Research Associate | 10 | $66,541 |
| Assistant Professor Health Programs | 7 | $140,000 |
| Research Assistant | 7 | $60,630 |
| Specialist Research | 4 | $59,652 |
| Assistant Professor Tenure System | 4 | $105,047 |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 4 | $68,912 |
| Specialist Teacher Continuing | 3 | $85,490 |
| Research Associate Fixed Term | 3 | $61,734 |
| Data Resource Analyst | 3 | $80,522 |
| Specialist Teacher Fixed Term | 2 | $69,182 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| East Lansing, MI | 141 | $78,000 |
| Lansing, MI | 6 | $66,664 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 4 | $83,841 |
| Okemos, MI | 2 | $88,983 |
| East Lansign, MI | 1 | $101,000 |
| Mountain View, CA | 1 | $82,685 |
| Frankenmuth, MI | 1 | $64,245 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $100,000 |
| Silver Spring, MD | 1 | $100,000 |
| Hickory Corners, MI | 1 | $72,301 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).
Median prevailing wage on these filings: $63,627.
Recent Michigan State University H-1B filings
Latest 100 of 163 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.
| Certified | Job title | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $63,500 |
| 2026-06-26 | Research Assistant III | $72,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Assistant Professor Research - Fixed Term | $72,000 |
| 2026-06-23 | Assistant Professor - Fixed Term | $92,250 |
| 2026-06-17 | Specialist - Research-Fixed Term | $61,922 |
| 2026-06-17 | Assistant Professor | $73,808 |
| 2026-06-15 | Postdoctoral Research Associate | $70,000 |
| 2026-06-12 | Research Specialist | $74,406 |
| 2026-06-09 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $69,700 |
| 2026-06-08 | Ticket Office Assistant Manager | $55,739 |
| 2026-06-04 | Assistant Professor | $71,450 to $95,000 |
| 2026-06-01 | Academic Research Specialist | $77,076 |
| 2026-06-01 | Information Technologist III | $118,939 |
| 2026-05-27 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $71,635 |
| 2026-05-19 | Specialist - Research - Fixed Term | $67,000 |
| 2026-05-18 | Assistant Professor - Fixed Term | $67,650 |
| 2026-05-14 | Postdoctoral Scholar | $85,000 |
| 2026-05-13 | Academic Specialist-Fixed Term and Director | $95,384 |
| 2026-05-13 | Assistant Professor - Health Professions | $230,000 |
| 2026-05-11 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $71,914 |
| 2026-05-08 | Extension Specialist | $85,405 |
| 2026-05-08 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $75,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Assistant Professor | $100,939 |
| 2026-04-30 | Assistant Professor | $77,088 |
| 2026-04-30 | Assistant Professor - Tenure System | $108,094 |
| 2026-04-29 | Assistant Professor - Fixed Term | $78,000 |
| 2026-04-28 | Research Assistant Professor Fixed Term | $107,687 |
| 2026-04-24 | Assistant Professor Fixed Term | $73,808 |
| 2026-04-23 | Specialist - Research Fixed Term | $72,301 |
| 2026-04-21 | Assistant Professor | $87,000 |
| 2026-04-20 | Specialist - Teacher - Continuing | $98,401 |
| 2026-04-17 | Assistant Professor | $112,890 |
| 2026-04-16 | Assistant Professor - Fixed Term | $78,000 |
| 2026-04-15 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $68,250 |
| 2026-04-10 | Communications Coordinator/S | $61,059 |
| 2026-04-10 | Senior Learning Experience Designer | $80,746 |
| 2026-04-09 | Assistant Professor | $66,492 |
| 2026-04-09 | Senior Research Associate | $87,160 |
| 2026-04-09 | Assistant Professor | $105,000 |
| 2026-04-09 | Specialist - Research - Fixed-Term | $79,769 |
| 2026-04-09 | Unit Human Resources Coordinator | $60,783 |
| 2026-04-07 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $72,301 |
| 2026-04-03 | Research Assistant I | $58,314 |
| 2026-04-02 | Assistant Professor | $180,019 |
| 2026-04-01 | Data Resource Analyst | $76,567 |
| 2026-03-27 | Scientist (FRIB/NSCL) | $102,500 |
| 2026-03-25 | Research Assistant II | $60,630 |
| 2026-03-24 | Assistant Professor | $80,746 |
| 2026-03-19 | Specialist-Research-Fixed Term | $63,627 |
| 2026-03-19 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $63,045 |
| 2026-03-18 | Specialist - Teacher | $72,310 |
| 2026-03-18 | Assistant Professor - Tenure System | $102,000 |
| 2026-03-16 | Assistant Professor | $89,677 |
| 2026-03-13 | Specialist Research Fixed Term | $100,000 |
| 2026-03-12 | Specialist - Teaching Fixed Term | $91,043 |
| 2026-03-12 | Assistant Professor | $106,000 |
| 2026-03-10 | Assistant Professor | $88,895 |
| 2026-03-04 | Staff Engineer (FRIB/NSCL) | $130,690 |
| 2026-03-04 | Assistant Professor | $80,000 |
| 2026-03-04 | Postdoctoral Scholar | $63,000 |
| 2026-03-04 | Assistant Professor Fixed Term | $85,000 |
| 2026-03-04 | Specialist Research Fixed Term | $100,000 |
| 2026-03-03 | Academic Specialist - Curriculum Development | $59,809 |
| 2026-02-27 | Assistant Professor Health Programs (HP) | $140,000 |
| 2026-02-27 | Information Technologist II | $86,501 |
| 2026-02-27 | Extension Educator | $64,245 |
| 2026-02-26 | Assistant Professor Health Programs | $253,369 |
| 2026-02-25 | Assistant Professor, Health Programs | $160,000 |
| 2026-02-24 | Postdoctoral Scholar - Fixed Term | $59,160 |
| 2026-02-24 | Information Technologist II | $86,501 |
| 2026-02-23 | Research Assistant II | $70,917 |
| 2026-02-20 | Librarian I | $86,960 |
| 2026-02-19 | Research Assistant I | $60,630 |
| 2026-02-13 | Postdoctoral Scholar | $57,800 |
| 2026-02-10 | Research Assistant III | $66,235 |
| 2026-02-06 | Research Assistant I | $55,000 |
| 2026-02-06 | Specialist | $61,922 |
| 2026-02-06 | FRIB Operations Accelerator Engineer I | $75,875 |
| 2026-02-05 | Assistant Professor, HP | $172,167 |
| 2026-02-04 | Information Technologist II | $93,856 |
| 2026-02-03 | Data Resource Analyst II | $82,685 |
| 2026-02-03 | Assistant Professor (Fixed Term) | $80,000 |
| 2026-01-29 | Staff Engineer | $130,690 |
| 2026-01-29 | Academic Specialist | $91,493 |
| 2026-01-29 | Information Technologist II | $130,117 |
| 2026-01-28 | Assistant Professor - Fixed Term | $75,284 |
| 2026-01-27 | Academic Specialist - Advisor | $61,963 |
| 2026-01-26 | Postdoctoral Scholar | $74,825 |
| 2026-01-26 | Specialist-Research-Fixed-Term | $72,301 |
| 2026-01-23 | Field Career Services Coordinator | $70,000 |
| 2026-01-16 | Specialist - Research - Fixed Term | $78,568 |
| 2026-01-15 | Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term | $62,000 |
| 2026-01-13 | Molecular Diagnostics Research Assistant III | $70,000 |
| 2026-01-13 | Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term | $89,739 |
| 2026-01-02 | Information Technologist II/S | $127,959 |
| 2025-12-30 | Laboratory Technologist | $60,782 |
| 2025-12-30 | Laboratory Technologist/Leader | $56,316 |
| 2025-12-19 | Educational Program Coordinator II | $60,838 |
| 2025-12-19 | Data Resource Analyst | $80,522 |
| 2025-12-17 | Research Associate | $72,301 |
Employer names as filed: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY; Michigan State University. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.