Wayne State University salaries in Detroit, MI
Based on 109 certified H-1B filings by Wayne State University in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$75,600
Middle 50%$60k–$110k
vs. all employers here−31%comparison median $110,000
Filings109FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $55,046 |
| 25th | $60,000 |
| 50th (median) | $75,600 |
| 75th | $110,000 |
| 90th | $151,480 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $70,000 | $48,461 | $95,500 | 63 |
| FY2021 | $67,000 | $56,410 | $95,000 | 61 |
| FY2022 | $79,575 | $57,471 | $107,426 | 56 |
| FY2023 | $78,000 | $59,103 | $94,000 | 55 |
| FY2024 | $75,750 | $56,484 | $105,997 | 61 |
| FY2025 | $75,600 | $60,000 | $110,000 | 69 |
| FY2026 | $77,250 | $60,750 | $105,622 | 40 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical School Professor | $99,474 | 16 |
| Medical Scientist | $65,137 | 15 |
| Business Professor | $165,363 | 10 |
| Engineering Professor | $111,000 | 10 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | too few | 8 |
| Chemist | too few | 8 |
| Biochemist | too few | 6 |
| Computer Science Professor | too few | 5 |
| Microbiologist | too few | 2 |
| Biological Technician | too few | 2 |
| Mathematics Professor | too few | 2 |
| Economics Professor | too few | 2 |
| History Teacher | too few | 2 |
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 level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $57,301 | 39 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $70,000 | 15 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.