University of Michigan Software Developer (R&D) salary

Based on 10 H-1B filings by University of Michigan, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$99,511
Middle 50%$87.4k–$116.3k
vs. all employers−8%comparison median $108,534
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $79,891 and $133,210.
PercentileSalary
10th$83,059
25th$87,415
50th (median)$99,511
75th$116,250
90th$125,204

By state

Michigan
$106,709
Illinois
$85,954
Indiana
$83,451

Bar length: number of filings (Michigan 8). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 2
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software developer (r&d) make at University of Michigan?

In H-1B filings, University of Michigan's median base salary for Software Developer (R&D) is $99,511; half of filings fall between $87,415 and $116,250. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does University of Michigan sponsor H-1B visas for software developer (r&d)s?

Yes. University of Michigan filed 10 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 15-1296 (Software Developers, R&D), 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