Entry-level Mathematics Professor salary in Ann Arbor, MI

Based on 13 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Ann Arbor, MI metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Visiting Assistant Professor

Median salary$70,000
Middle 50%$69.3k–$72.1k
vs. all levels here−1%comparison median $71,050
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $66,390 and $136,940.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,749
25th$69,322
50th (median)$70,000
75th$72,100
90th$124,800

Cost of living

Ann Arbor's median entry-level Mathematics Professor salary of $70,000 is worth about $69,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Ann Arbor = 100.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in the Ann Arbor, MI area earned a median of $137,720 in May 2025 (310 employed). The H-1B median here is $70,000, 49% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
University of Michigan$70,00013

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $70,000 13
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$67,060$70,00013

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.