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Data Engineer salary in Michigan

A real-employer view of Data Engineer 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 July 28, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Data Engineer in Michigan: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 44 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $97,791. 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 I — entry6$66,102
Level II — qualified20$87,000
Level III — experienced11$103,560
Level IV — fully competent7$128,710

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Data Engineer in Michigan. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
FORD MOTOR COMPANYData Engineer5$128,710
Akkodis, Inc.Senior Data Engineer2$128,960
AMERICAN IT SOLUTIONS INC.Data Engineer2$83,200
ARTIFINT TECHNOLOGIES LLCDATA ENGINEER2$66,102
California SoftTech IncData Engineer2$83,158
SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLCData Engineer2$87,000
Advia Credit UnionData Engineer1$90,524
AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.DATA ENGINEER II1$163,170
Aptiv US Services General PartnershipData Engineer1$101,177
Atlassian US, Inc.Senior Data Engineer, Jira Align1$152,405

Recent sample filings

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

  • Data Engineer II at General Motors Financial Company, Inc.
    $130,000
    DetroitWage Level IIDecided Mar 13, 2026I-200-26066-687493
  • Data Engineer at FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    $128,710
    DearbornWage Level IVDecided Mar 6, 2026I-200-26058-668431
  • Data Engineer at Insight Global, LLC
    $115,939
    Farmington HillsWage Level IIDecided Feb 26, 2026I-200-26050-651809
  • Data Engineer at SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    $87,000
    West BloomfieldWage Level IIDecided Feb 18, 2026I-200-26041-631990
  • Data Engineer at SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    $87,000
    West BloomfieldWage Level IIDecided Feb 17, 2026I-200-26040-628755
  • DATA ENGINEER at ARTIFINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    $66,102
    DEARBORNWage Level IDecided Jan 2, 2026I-200-25357-507888
  • DATA ENGINEER at ARTIFINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    $66,102
    DEARBORNWage Level IDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-503441
  • Data Engineer at Info Tech Inc
    $80,000
    Grand RapidsWage Level IIDecided Dec 17, 2025I-200-25344-471798

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.