University of Michigan Biochemist salary
Based on 44 H-1B filings by University of Michigan, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $60,000 |
| 25th | $63,705 |
| 50th (median) | $65,640 |
| 75th | $73,613 |
| 90th | $79,668 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $53,502 | $51,801 | $58,527 | 42 |
| FY2021 | $54,745 | $53,490 | $60,000 | 40 |
| FY2022 | $56,000 | $54,000 | $60,250 | 39 |
| FY2023 | $59,750 | $56,484 | $64,427 | 44 |
| FY2024 | $63,212 | $59,733 | $66,171 | 30 |
| FY2025 | $65,000 | $62,000 | $71,732 | 25 |
| FY2026 | $65,640 | $64,240 | $74,290 | 19 |
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $65,000 | 34 |
| Level II · Qualified | $72,311 | 10 |
| Level III · Experienced | – | 0 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a biochemist make at University of Michigan?
In H-1B filings, University of Michigan's median base salary for Biochemist is $65,640; half of filings fall between $63,705 and $73,613. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does University of Michigan sponsor H-1B visas for biochemists?
Yes. University of Michigan filed 44 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 19-1021 (Biochemists and Biophysicists), so this page covers every job title University of Michigan 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