H-1B Salaries in Michigan
11,772 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in Michigan, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.
$109,805Median salary
$88,84525th percentile
$133,74475th percentile
11,772Filings
Top H-1B employers in Michigan
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Motor Company | 621 | $123,157 |
| General Motors | 618 | $141,294 |
| University of Michigan | 467 | $72,822 |
| Fca US | 216 | $137,148 |
| Michigan State University | 158 | $78,000 |
| Henry Ford Health System | 140 | $90,773 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions US | 139 | $106,538 |
| United Wholesale Mortgage | 131 | $115,000 |
| Rocket Limited Partnership | 124 | $120,000 |
| Grandison Management | 114 | $71,802 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | 99 | $84,198 |
| KPIT Technologies | 89 | $110,000 |
| Robert Bosch | 85 | $140,108 |
| Htc Global Services | 82 | $104,645 |
| Miracle Software Systems | 70 | $111,000 |
| Akkodis | 69 | $97,760 |
| Capri USA Group | 69 | $135,000 |
| Amazon.com Services | 67 | $138,000 |
| Kla | 65 | $131,382 |
| Capgemini America | 61 | $130,000 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. | 61 | $140,049 |
| Harman Becker Automotive Systems | 59 | $144,787 |
| Infosys | 58 | $84,198 |
| Pentangle Tech Services | 55 | $87,360 |
| Aptiv US Services General Partnership | 54 | $125,970 |
H-1B salaries by city in Michigan
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dearborn, MI | 1,104 | $115,596 |
| Detroit, MI | 1,013 | $108,160 |
| Auburn Hills, MI | 925 | $110,000 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 883 | $96,542 |
| Troy, MI | 730 | $113,390 |
| Farmington Hills, MI | 710 | $108,035 |
| Novi, MI | 643 | $117,049 |
| Warren, MI | 540 | $134,956 |
| Southfield, MI | 413 | $120,349 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 361 | $93,600 |
| Plymouth, MI | 280 | $122,000 |
| Livonia, MI | 278 | $107,754 |
| Lansing, MI | 273 | $95,000 |
| Milford, MI | 231 | $140,000 |
| Pontiac, MI | 176 | $117,500 |
| East Lansing, MI | 170 | $80,373 |
| Allen Park, MI | 168 | $113,580 |
| Farmington, MI | 148 | $90,150 |
| Canton, MI | 145 | $116,000 |
| Rochester Hills, MI | 141 | $109,725 |
| Okemos, MI | 117 | $99,112 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 114 | $82,106 |
| Northville, MI | 104 | $105,810 |
| Wixom, MI | 86 | $102,190 |
| Sterling Heights, MI | 64 | $106,378 |
| South Lyon, MI | 57 | $120,349 |
| Holland, MI | 53 | $80,600 |
| Benton Harbor, MI | 49 | $128,000 |
| Jackson, MI | 48 | $120,024 |
| Ypsilanti, MI | 47 | $95,805 |
Top H-1B job titles in Michigan
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 571 | $110,000 |
| Software Developer | 457 | $102,780 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 325 | $137,637 |
| Assistant Professor | 162 | $103,000 |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 140 | $64,380 |
| Data Engineer | 120 | $100,000 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 119 | $93,700 |
| Data Scientist | 89 | $104,770 |
| Physical Therapist | 86 | $77,106 |
| Senior Software Developer | 67 | $127,504 |
| Project Engineer | 65 | $92,700 |
| Data Analyst | 63 | $86,965 |
| Architect | 59 | $84,198 |
| Occupational Therapist | 58 | $61,651 |
| Systems Engineer | 56 | $112,268 |
| Quality Engineer | 56 | $93,050 |
| Project Manager | 55 | $118,560 |
| Validation Engineer | 52 | $84,214 |
| Computer Programmer | 52 | $81,120 |
| Senior Systems Engineer | 52 | $139,365 |
| Controls Engineer | 51 | $99,000 |
| Design Engineer | 50 | $93,642 |
| Business Analyst | 49 | $86,965 |
| Programmer Analyst | 47 | $86,000 |
| Product Engineer | 47 | $102,459 |
Highest-paying employers
At least 5 filings in Michigan.
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | 8 | $335,000 |
| MyMichigan Medical Group | 5 | $285,516 |
| Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Association | 13 | $275,933 |
| IHA Health Services | 6 | $246,500 |
| University Physician Group | 8 | $241,600 |
| Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals | 7 | $241,000 |
| AlixPartners | 12 | $238,500 |
| Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center | 6 | $209,160 |
| Dental Dreams | 5 | $200,000 |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 10 | $192,000 |
| Boston Consulting Group | 10 | $190,000 |
| MAHLE Thermal and Fluid Systems Holding USA | 5 | $178,000 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services | 8 | $176,000 |
| Woven by Toyota, U.S. | 19 | $169,078 |
| Latitude AI | 6 | $168,080 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).