Michigan State University visa sponsorship salaries

Michigan State University has 157 certified work-visa filings with a disclosed wage. The median is $85,176; half of filings fall between $67,500 and $106,712. Headquarters on file: EAST LANSING, MI.

Median: $85,176
25th pct: $67,500
75th pct: $106,712
90th pct: $140,000
Filings: 157

Salaries by occupation

Grouped by federal occupation code, pooling every job title variant

Occupations sponsored by Michigan State University, with wage percentiles
Occupation	Filings	25th	Median	75th
Biochemists and Biophysicists	11	$61,454	$64,356	$73,972
Soil and Plant Scientists	8	$57,949	$61,440	$62,369
Physicists	8	$68,896	$106,530	$129,376
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	8	$131,938	$139,000	$150,672
Chemists	8	$57,069	$61,387	$80,496
Software Developers	7	$98,820	$129,495	$135,607
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$95,000	$100,000	$104,464
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$99,250	$101,882	$103,941
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	6	$63,158	$77,500	$96,817
Instructional Coordinators	6	$61,219	$64,542	$70,136
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$91,994	$104,060	$105,833
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	4	$59,269	$63,160	$66,650
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$152,098	$155,000	$155,000
Statisticians	4	$70,319	$78,336	$85,838
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$81,648	$86,447	$94,724
Electrical Engineers	3	$103,500	$107,000	$107,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$182,895	$195,000	$223,500
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	3	$68,912	$70,000	$70,000
Veterinarians	3	$80,289	$89,577	$112,289
Microbiologists	3	$73,518	$74,235	$77,118
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$94,946	$101,000	$102,412
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$90,000	$90,000	$90,617
Mechanical Engineers	2	$109,702	$119,801	$129,901
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$116,407	$135,938	$155,469
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	2	$82,613	$83,483	$84,353
Epidemiologists	2	$84,375	$101,250	$118,125
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2	$88,217	$88,467	$88,717
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	2	$70,000	$70,000	$70,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$79,750	$87,500	$95,250
Mathematicians	2	$61,500	$65,000	$68,500

Salaries by job title

The exact wording Michigan State University used on its filings

Job titles at Michigan State University, with wage percentiles
Job title	Filings	25th	Median	75th
Assistant Professor	43	$90,000	$101,000	$121,673
Research Associate	36	$59,503	$64,314	$70,000
Specialist-research	8	$58,916	$60,580	$65,889
Engineer	5	$107,000	$107,000	$110,333
Assistant Professor Health Programs	4	$139,500	$153,845	$182,017
Information Technologist III	4	$131,438	$135,607	$139,824
Associate Professor	3	$109,000	$115,000	$145,000
Professor	2	$146,250	$157,500	$168,750
Scientist	2	$100,765	$106,530	$112,295
Information Technologist II	2	$94,560	$99,000	$103,440
Industrial Hygienist II	2	$88,217	$88,467	$88,717
Specialist-teacher Continuing	2	$84,708	$87,137	$89,565
Academic Specialist - Curriculum Development	2	$74,000	$76,000	$78,000
Research Assistant III	2	$74,391	$75,726	$77,061
Assistant Professor-research	2	$70,700	$71,400	$72,100
Data Resource Analyst	2	$68,973	$69,646	$70,319
Clinical Research Coordinator I	2	$50,802	$51,055	$51,307

Locations

Worksites on file

Individual filings

Most recent certified determinations

Recent certified filings at Michigan State University
Job title	Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Decided
Global Education and Outreach Coordinator	East Lansing, MI	$60,000	$55,676	—	Sep 24, 2025
Research Associate-fixed Term	East Lansing, MI	$61,000	$59,946	II	Sep 24, 2025
Associate Professor	East Lansing, MI	$103,000	$54,560	I	Sep 23, 2025
Assistant Professor	East Lansing, MI	$135,000	$100,110	II	Sep 23, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$71,000	$54,226	I	Sep 22, 2025
Research Scholar	East Lansing, MI	$62,421	$62,421	I	Sep 15, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$63,627	$63,627	II	Sep 12, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$85,176	$85,176	IV	Sep 11, 2025
Assistant Professor Health Programs (hp)	East Lansing, MI	$140,000	$74,859	III	Sep 9, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$65,582	$63,045	I	Sep 5, 2025
Assistant Professor Health Programs	East Lansing, MI	$138,000	$133,867	III	Sep 3, 2025
Specialist-research	East Lansing, MI	$58,916	$53,269	I	Aug 25, 2025
Assistant Professor	East Lansing, MI	$113,180	$83,230	I	Aug 25, 2025
Information Technologist III	Aubrey, TX	$141,911	$64,915	—	Aug 22, 2025
Academic Specialist - Research	East Lansing, MI	$74,235	$74,235	III	Aug 22, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$70,000	$63,773	III	Aug 13, 2025
Assistant Professor	East Lansing, MI	$104,060	$72,310	I	Aug 12, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$52,662	$50,960	I	Aug 8, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$58,011	$50,960	I	Aug 8, 2025
Assistant Professor	East Lansing, MI	$155,000	$74,650	I	Aug 5, 2025
Research Associate	East Lansing, MI	$67,500	$55,661	I	Jul 31, 2025
Assistant Professor	East Lansing, MI	$105,833	$72,310	I	Jul 30, 2025
Assistant Professor Health Programs	East Lansing, MI	$225,000	$80,746	II	Jul 24, 2025
Assistant Professor of Physiology	East Lansing, MI	$72,000	$67,400	I	Jul 18, 2025
Senior Mechanical Engineer	East Lansing, MI	$140,000	$104,874	IV	Jul 11, 2025

Wages shown are base salary as filed with the Department of Labor. They exclude bonuses, equity and other compensation, so total pay at Michigan State University is typically higher than the figures above.