Java Developer salary in Lansing, MI

Based on 34 certified H-1B filings in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Okemos.

Median salary$84,157
Middle 50%$71.4k–$92.5k
vs. national median−21%comparison median $105,997
Filings34FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $62,465 and $131,389.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,500
25th$71,352
50th (median)$84,157
75th$92,500
90th$99,174

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $85k $100k FY2020: median $80,018 (26 filings) FY2021: median $84,427 (13 filings) FY2022: median $79,477 (14 filings) FY2023: median $86,674 (11 filings) FY2024: median $81,744 (19 filings) FY2025: median $84,157 (19 filings) FY2026: median $84,968 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 26 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 19 filings FY24 FY2025: 19 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 26
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$80,018$77,667$91,22026
FY2021$84,427$65,770$90,66713
FY2022$79,477$66,437$91,95214
FY2023$86,674$73,819$105,53511
FY2024$81,744$74,979$95,50019
FY2025$84,157$72,686$90,00019
FY2026$84,968$71,902$92,04015

Cost of living

Lansing's median Java Developer salary of $84,157 is worth about $88,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Lansing = 95.0).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Mitecstoo few6
Caystoo few3
Ibusiness Solutiontoo few3
HCLTechtoo few2
Collaborate Solutionstoo few2
Datanormustoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $84,157 22
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.