Michigan State University Mathematics Professor salary

Based on 11 H-1B filings by Michigan State University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Visiting Assistant Professor

Median salary$98,401
Middle 50%$78k–$105.4k
vs. all employers+13%comparison median $87,000
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $72,460 and $107,955.
PercentileSalary
10th$73,808
25th$78,044
50th (median)$98,401
75th$105,416
90th$106,712

By city

East Lansing, MI$98,401 · 11 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 7
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a mathematics professor make at Michigan State University?

In H-1B filings, Michigan State University's median base salary for Mathematics Professor is $98,401; half of filings fall between $78,044 and $105,416. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Michigan State University sponsor H-1B visas for mathematics professors?

Yes. Michigan State University filed 11 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 25-1022 (Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary), so this page covers every job title Michigan State University filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology