H-1B salaries in Saginaw, MI

Based on 112 certified H-1B filings in the Saginaw, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$113,795
Middle 50%$80.1k–$202k
vs. national median−7%comparison median $122,699
Filings112FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $54,686 and $473,559.
PercentileSalary
10th$67,139
25th$80,059
50th (median)$113,795
75th$202,000
90th$296,212

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $105k $130k FY2020: median $95,680 (92 filings) FY2021: median $89,294 (83 filings) FY2022: median $95,000 (76 filings) FY2023: median $104,250 (60 filings) FY2024: median $105,630 (57 filings) FY2025: median $103,906 (73 filings) FY2026: median $116,671 (39 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 92 filings FY20 FY2021: 83 filings FY21 FY2022: 76 filings FY22 FY2023: 60 filings FY23 FY2024: 57 filings FY24 FY2025: 73 filings FY25 FY2026: 39 filings FY26 92
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$95,680$78,718$117,75092
FY2021$89,294$73,866$200,00083
FY2022$95,000$78,218$119,48376
FY2023$104,250$87,879$137,27060
FY2024$105,630$90,002$225,00057
FY2025$103,906$80,080$208,00073
FY2026$116,671$81,099$179,75039

Cost of living

Saginaw's median H-1B salary of $113,795 is worth about $125,200 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$893Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Saginaw, MI MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,141Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Saginaw, MI MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)90.9Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$125,200Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesMI: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Registered Nurse$78,89416
Physician$387,06412