Salaries in Michigan
H-1B & Green Card (PERM) salary data for filings with a worksite in Michigan.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) public disclosure data. Represents base salary only; excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.42,841
Total Filings
$87,720
Median Salary
$91,038
Average Salary
$475,000
Maximum
Salary Distribution — Michigan
| P10 | P25 | P50 (Median) | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $61,776 | $75,000 | $87,720 | $103,397 | $119,871 |
Breakdown by Visa Program
| Program | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| H-1B (Specialty Occupation) | 1,047 | 2% |
| PERM (Green Card Labor Certification) | 41,794 | 97.6% |
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Top 25 Employers in Michigan
| Employer | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| General Motors Financial Company, Inc. | 1,997 | $101,670 |
| HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC | 1,462 | $88,254 |
| HTC GLOBAL SERVICES, INC. | 1,006 | $79,498 |
| Populus Group LLC | 876 | $108,607 |
| TECHNOSOFT, INC | 765 | $76,149 |
| CSC COVANSYS CORPORATION | 648 | $88,254 |
| University of Michigan | 621 | $80,185 |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 590 | $101,958 |
| RELIABLE SOFTWARE RESOURCES, INC. | 573 | $91,000 |
| COMPUWARE CORPORATION | 449 | $76,000 |
| MIRACLE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS INC. | 440 | $96,450 |
| SYNTEL INC. | 418 | $90,188 |
| SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. (STG) | 413 | $103,563 |
| Whirlpool Corporation | 406 | $81,972 |
| FCA US LLC | 382 | $103,200 |
| ALTAIR PRODUCTDESIGN, INC. | 359 | $89,440 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | 343 | $80,000 |
| EPITEC, INC. | 332 | $99,268 |
| CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS US, INC. | 321 | $97,633 |
| TRW Automotive, Inc. | 297 | $91,900 |
| ROBERT BOSCH LLC | 288 | $103,688 |
| Henry Ford Health System | 269 | $99,000 |
| CORPORATE COMPUTER SERVICES INC | 254 | $72,946 |
| Engineering Technology Associates, Inc. | 253 | $78,810 |
| Ciber Global LLC | 204 | $96,887 |
Top 25 Roles in Michigan
| Role | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 2,797 | $84,053 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,981 | $80,200 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,377 | $96,450 |
| Software Developer / Analyst | 1,205 | $78,083 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | 1,199 | $78,707 |
| Computer Software Engineers, Applications | 1,070 | $81,443 |
| Programmer Analyst | 879 | $71,635 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 834 | $101,483 |
| Assistant Professor | 750 | $84,000 |
| Database Administrator | 539 | $90,450 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 501 | $81,307 |
| Project Engineer | 494 | $82,555 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 415 | $77,792 |
| Systems Analyst | 350 | $78,957 |
| Computer Software Engineer | 260 | $70,000 |
| Industrial Engineers | 258 | $78,959 |
| Senior Programmer Analyst | 242 | $81,744 |
| Product Engineer | 239 | $84,032 |
| Internists, General | 203 | $168,000 |
| Software Engineer, Systems Software | 201 | $80,000 |
| Project Manager | 192 | $102,075 |
| Systems Engineer | 176 | $89,063 |
| Design Engineer | 166 | $88,772 |
| Computer Programmers | 163 | $66,477 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators* | 157 | $71,510 |