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Michaels Stores H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — Michaels Stores sponsors H-1B workers. Across 56 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $144,820. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 30, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

Michaels Stores filed 56 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 3 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $144,820.

Median offered wage
$144,820
Certified filings
56
Work locations
3 states
Distinct roles
31

Most-filed roles at Michaels Stores

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Senior Software Engineer12$129,042
Staff Software Engineer5$156,998
Manager - Software Engineering4$159,500
Senior Data Engineer3$135,134
Senior Security Engineer3$144,310
Principal Architect2$152,890
Senior Infrastructure Engineer2$143,548
Manager - Data Engineering2$157,677
Manager - Product Management1$190,000
Principal Application Developer1$149,781
Principal Engineer1$149,781
Principal Software Engineer1$156,998

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry4$83,575
Level II — qualified7$105,997
Level III — experienced5$148,625
Level IV — fully competent27$156,998

Where Michaels Stores hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Texas54$144,820
Georgia1$118,414
South Carolina1$217,776

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Director - Store OptimizationIrving, Texas$111,400IIIJun 2026
Manager - Product ManagementIrving, Texas$190,000IVJun 2026
Infrastructure EngineerIrving, Texas$116,245IIMay 2026
Senior Software EngineerIrving, Texas$129,042May 2026
Staff Data EngineerIrving, Texas$156,998IVMay 2026
Senior Software EngineerIrving, Texas$129,042Apr 2026
Senior Software EngineerIrving, Texas$136,739Mar 2026
Director - Software EngineeringIndian Land, South Carolina$217,776IVMar 2026
Senior Software EngineerIrving, Texas$129,042Mar 2026
Senior Security EngineerIrving, Texas$144,310IVMar 2026
Senior Security EngineerIrving, Texas$159,962IVFeb 2026
Principal Software EngineerIrving, Texas$156,998IVFeb 2026
Senior Data EngineerIrving, Texas$156,998IVJan 2026
Principal ArchitectIrving, Texas$148,781IVJan 2026
Manager - Data EngineeringIrving, Texas$170,502IVJan 2026
Manager - Software EngineeringIrving, Texas$159,500IIIJan 2026
Manager - Software EngineeringIrving, Texas$159,500IVDec 2025
Senior Manager - Software EngineeringIrving, Texas$168,967Nov 2025
Senior Software EngineerIrving, Texas$129,042Nov 2025
Staff Software EngineerIrving, Texas$156,998IVNov 2025

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024Jun 2026.

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For general educational purposes, not career or financial advice. Wages are employer-offered base pay from certified DOL LCA records and may differ from total compensation.