Last Updated Apr 2026
Kalamazoo, MI
2,794 employees
Est. 1903
wmich.edu
Western Michigan University — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Western Michigan University H1B Salaries
Western Michigan University H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2025)
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$70k
$90k
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 50 | $50,000 | $72,847 | $247,437 |
| Faculty Specialist I | 8 | $40,000 | $54,417 | $247,437 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | $70,000 | $75,946 | $82,611 |
| Research Associate | 3 | $57,394 | $87,000 | $89,760 |
| Research Associate R-3 | 3 | $45,000 | $54,325 | $57,013 |
| Systems Program Analyst Senior | 2 | $89,158 | $89,158 | $89,158 |
| Senior Research Associate | 2 | $92,453 | $102,012 | $111,571 |
| Instructor I | 2 | $145,600 | $145,600 | $145,600 |
| Post Graduate Fellow | 2 | $70,625 | $78,813 | $87,000 |
| Faculty Specialist I - Lecturer | 2 | $59,000 | $60,180 | $61,360 |
| Asst Coach Women's Basketball/Student Development | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Faculty Specialist I | 1 | $42,717 | $42,717 | $42,717 |
| Assistant Coach Men's Basketball/Student Development | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| Instructional Specialist | 1 | $62,077 | $62,077 | $62,077 |
| International Programs Development Coordinator | 1 | $41,018 | $41,018 | $41,018 |
| Manager Of External Partnerships | 1 | $72,000 | $72,000 | $72,000 |
| Post-Graduate Fellow | 1 | $52,957 | $52,957 | $52,957 |
| Research Associate (R-3) | 1 | $52,940 | $52,940 | $52,940 |
| Student-Athlete Development Coord/Asst Coach Womens Soccer | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Student-Athlete Development Coordinator/Asst Soccer Coach | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo, Michigan | 88 | $41,018 | $70,000 | $247,437 |
| Battle Creek, Michigan | 3 | $80,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Grand Rapids, Michigan | 3 | $40,000 | $42,717 | $60,323 |
| Portage, Michigan | 3 | $52,940 | $87,000 | $87,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Western Michigan University pays a median H-1B salary of $70,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $81,147. The average prevailing wage across Western Michigan University's filings is $54,901. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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