Research Associate salary at Wayne State University

Based on 13 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $58,614. That is 17% below the $70,838 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $58,614
25th pct: $57,013
75th pct: $64,000
90th pct: $76,800
Filings: 13

How Wayne State University compares

Other employers filing Research Associate

Employers filing Research Associate, compared with Wayne State University
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	86	$75,000	+28%
Johns Hopkins University	86	$71,532	+22%
Harvard University	75	$82,400	+41%
Mayo Clinic	67	$77,961	+33%
Northwestern University	51	$70,000	+19%
The University of Virginia	51	$64,000	+9%
Weill Cornell Medical College	40	$75,817	+29%
The University of Texas at Austin	38	$90,000	+54%
Michigan State University	36	$64,314	+10%
Cornell University	32	$80,750	+38%
Oregon State University	32	$68,004	+16%
Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC	32	$66,706	+14%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	32	$64,304	+10%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	28	$80,000	+36%
UT Southwestern Medical Center	28	$57,175	-2%
The University of Southern California	24	$69,071	+18%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	21	$62,000	+6%
The Rockefeller University	20	$78,140	+33%
University of Maryland Baltimore	18	$76,782	+31%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	18	$76,126	+30%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	16	$85,588	+46%
University of Utah	15	$70,000	+19%
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab	14	$78,853	+35%
Case Western Reserve University	14	$60,281	+3%
The University of Texas at Dallas	14	$60,000	+2%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Research Associate filings at Wayne State University
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Detroit, MI	$57,928	$57,928	II	H-1B	Sep 26, 2025
Detroit, MI	$57,158	$57,158	I	H-1B	Sep 17, 2025
Detroit, MI	$64,000	$63,918	II	H-1B	Sep 17, 2025
Detroit, MI	$56,722	$56,722	I	H-1B	Aug 13, 2025
Detroit, MI	$56,100	$49,213	I	H-1B	Jul 2, 2025
Detroit, MI	$85,729	$71,032	II	H-1B	May 1, 2025
Detroit, MI	$58,614	$55,099	I	H-1B	Mar 7, 2025
Detroit, MI	$62,761	$49,795	I	H-1B	Mar 3, 2025
Detroit, MI	$55,099	$55,099	I	H-1B	Feb 28, 2025
Detroit, MI	$64,000	$55,099	I	H-1B	Dec 4, 2024
Detroit, MI	$80,000	$65,042	II	H-1B	Nov 6, 2024
Detroit, MI	$57,013	$57,013	I	H-1B	Oct 21, 2024
Detroit, MI	$60,000	$59,530	I	H-1B	Oct 11, 2024

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