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Research Investigator salary in Michigan

A real-employer view of Research Investigator pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Research Investigator in Michigan: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 4 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $86,870. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced1$85,384

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Research Investigator in Michigan. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
University of MichiganResearch Investigator4$86,870

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Research Investigator at University of Michigan
    $86,382
    Ann ArborDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-425314
  • Research Investigator at University of Michigan
    $90,039
    Ann ArborDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-369069
  • Research Investigator at University of Michigan
    $85,384
    Ann ArborWage Level IIIDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25169-109157
  • Research Investigator at University of Michigan
    $87,357
    Ann ArborDecided Jan 16, 2025I-200-25008-603504

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.