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Entry-level Medical Scientists salary in Michigan

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Michigan OES distribution for Medical Scientists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$63,860
Across 76 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Medical Scientists in Michigan: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 76 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $63,860. 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 — entry76$63,860

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Medical Scientists in Michigan. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
University of MichiganPostdoctoral Research Fellow52$64,178
Henry Ford Health SystemPost Doctoral Fellow7$61,422
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITYRESEARCH ASSISTANT6$59,413
Revival Research Institute, LLCMedical Research Scientist3$68,120
Michigan Technological UniversityResearch Assistant2$56,160
NSF InternationalAssociate Toxicologist1$75,000
Michigan State UniversityAssistant Professor1$85,000
VHS University Laboratories, Inc.Pathologist Assistant1$75,000
Clinical Connect Laboratories LLCLiquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Scientist1$68,200
Charles River Laboratories, Inc.PK Associate1$89,393

Recent sample filings

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

  • Post-Doctoral Fellow at Henry Ford Health System
    $62,650
    DetroitWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-306698
  • Research Investigator at University of Michigan
    $72,960
    Ann ArborWage Level IDecided Sep 11, 2025I-200-25247-286049
  • POST DOCTORAL FELLOW at WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
    $65,460
    DETROITWage Level IDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-264621
  • Associate Toxicologist at NSF International
    $75,000
    Ann ArborWage Level IDecided Aug 22, 2025I-200-25227-245199
  • RESEARCH ASSISTANT at WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
    $55,058
    DETROITWage Level IDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-228431
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Michigan
    $63,120
    Ann ArborWage Level IDecided Jul 31, 2025I-200-25205-197063
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Michigan
    $62,232
    Ann ArborWage Level IDecided Jul 25, 2025I-200-25199-186183
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Michigan
    $63,120
    Ann ArborWage Level IDecided Jul 16, 2025I-200-25190-162946

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.