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

$55,099$74,481

How Wayne State University compares

Other employers filing Research Associate

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

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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