Mechanical Engineer H-1B Salary in Michigan 2026
Based on 6,419 certified LCA filings for Mechanical Engineer roles in Michigan (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $99K. See national Mechanical Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Michigan
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1,025 | 16.1% | ~8% |
| Level II | 2,766 | 43.6% | ~22% |
| Level III | 1,297 | 20.4% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 1,263 | 19.9% | ~67% |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Cities in Michigan
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Hills | 978 | $102K |
| Troy | 765 | $100K |
| Warren | 512 | $114K |
| Farmington Hills | 469 | $102K |
| Dearborn | 387 | $97K |
| Novi | 346 | $105K |
| Livonia | 292 | $93K |
| Plymouth | 288 | $108K |
| Southfield | 174 | $104K |
| Detroit | 158 | $107K |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Employers in Michigan
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| General Motors Company | 316 | $114K |
| FCA US LLC | 267 | $118K |
| General Motors | 255 | $127K |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 234 | $105K |
| Engineering Technology Associates, Inc. | 150 | $82K |
| ALTAIR PRODUCTDESIGN, INC. | 114 | $89K |
| eShocan LLC | 81 | $90K |
| SATYAM-VENTURE ENGINEERING SERVICES PVT. LTD. | 80 | $74K |
| FEV North America, Inc. | 75 | $94K |
| North American Lighting, Inc. | 67 | $114K |
Mechanical Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Michigan
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 27 | $101K |
| FY2022 | 1,820 | $96K |
| FY2023 | 1,400 | $99K |
| FY2024 | 1,599 | $103K |
| FY2025 | 1,339 | $108K |
| FY2026 | 234 | $115K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Michigan
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Michigan filed 48,146 PERM green-card petitions (43,855 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $90K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full Michigan state data →
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Michigan. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.