Oakland University salaries in Detroit, MI

Based on 41 certified H-1B filings by Oakland University in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$45,000
Middle 50%$45k–$46k
vs. all employers here−59%comparison median $110,000
Filings41FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,000 and $93,687.
PercentileSalary
10th$45,000
25th$45,000
50th (median)$45,000
75th$46,000
90th$52,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $65k $90k FY2020: median $85,000 (20 filings) FY2021: median $45,000 (15 filings) FY2022: median $46,000 (24 filings) FY2023: median $45,000 (12 filings) FY2024: median $45,000 (22 filings) FY2025: median $45,000 (28 filings) FY2026: median $45,000 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 20 filings FY20 FY2021: 15 filings FY21 FY2022: 24 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 28 filings FY25 FY2026: 13 filings FY26 28
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$85,000$45,000$90,00020
FY2021$45,000$45,000$45,04815
FY2022$46,000$46,000$49,92424
FY2023$45,000$45,000$45,00012
FY2024$45,000$45,000$45,75022
FY2025$45,000$45,000$46,00028
FY2026$45,000$45,000$55,00013

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Computer Science Professor$45,00011
Business Professortoo few4
Mathematics Professortoo few4
Engineering Professortoo few4
Biology Professortoo few3
Electrical Engineertoo few2
Political Science Teachertoo few2
Art and Music Professortoo few2
Philosophy and Religion Teachertoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Detroit, MI.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 3
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.