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Michigan State University

Cap-ExemptActive PERM

EAST LANSING, MI · Educational Services · 13,500 employees · Est. 1855

3-Year FY2025 FY2024 FY2023

All New Hire Renewal Transfer

Amendments Included

708

LCA Filings

100.0%

Approval Rate

708

Workers Sponsored

$76,209

Median Wage

57

PERM Filings

Filing Breakdown

New Hires

415 (63%)

Renewals

206 (31%)

Transfers

34 (5%)

18 amendments excluded from counts

Compensation

Salary Range (full-time, non-amendment)

$54,505

$130,187

p10median $76,209p90

Offered / Prevailing Wage22778.19x

Wage Level Distribution

Level I

48%

Level II

28%

Level III

17%

Level IV

7%

Green Card Pipeline

PERM Filings57

Certified32

Top Job Titles

Bioinformatics Scientists$65,019 · 41

Research Associate$58,802 · 29

Research Assistant I$65,019 · 3

Senior Research Associate$71,400 · 2

Assistant Professor$102,816 · 1

Assistant Professor Research$67,766 · 1

Physicists$90,000 · 40

Scientist$98,304 · 18

Research Associate$62,387 · 14

Staff Scientist$125,275 · 2

Assistant Professor$90,000 · 1

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator III$96,000 · 1

Soil and Plant Scientists$57,725 · 38

Research Associate$55,639 · 22

Specialist - Research$58,486 · 4

Assistant Professor$100,929 · 3

Research Assistant I$55,588 · 2

Specialist-Research$64,825 · 2

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Point of Contact

Emails

neringa@msu.eduAnn Austin, Neringa Tuyilingire, Teresa Mastin

vahedis1@msu.eduShams Vahedi, Teresa Mastin

kristamb@msu.eduTeresa Mastin

ebvisateam@msu.eduShams Vahedi, Teresa Mastin

mastinte@msu.eduTeresa Mastin

Phone Numbers

+1-517-353-1720+1-517-355-1734+1-517-432-8240

Immigration Attorney

Emails

nathan@freijylaw.comLaw Office of Leila Freijy PLLC, Law Office of Leila Freijy, PLLCPaul Graham, Paul Graham, Esq.

kaclarke@varnumlaw.comVARNUM LLPKimberly Clarke

Denied

1

Approval Rate97.0%

Top Worker Citizenships

CANADA 4CHINA 3INDIA 3FRANCE 2HONG KONG 2

Education Levels

Y 35

$58,715 · 38

Research Associate$53,630 · 20

Specialist-Research$59,386 · 4

Research Assistant III$71,122 · 4

Research Assistant II$63,543 · 3

Senior Research Associate$53,000 · 2

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$86,167 · 33

Assistant Professor$100,001 · 14

Research Associate$58,000 · 5

Instructor$69,818 · 4

Specialist - Teacher-Continuing$80,000 · 3

Specialist-Teacher Continuing$87,500 · 3

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$135,000 · 27

Assistant Professor$135,000 · 11

Assistant Professor-Health Programs$225,964 · 3

Associate Professor$132,096 · 3

Assistant Professor Health Programs$167,845 · 2

Assistant Professor in the Health Programs$158,080 · 2

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$62,571 · 21

Research Associate$56,017 · 12

Assistant Professor$95,000 · 6

Assistant Professor Research$70,000 · 1

Research Associate-On Call$105,123 · 1

Research Associate-On-Call$76,544 · 1

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$100,000 · 18

Assistant Professor$100,000 · 15

Associate Professor$130,000 · 1

Professor$140,000 · 1

Specialist- Teacher$58,000 · 1

Instructional Coordinators$64,542 · 16

Research Associate$64,542 · 6

Academic Specialist - Curriculum Development$80,000 · 3

Academic Specialist$85,000 · 1

Academic Specialist - Outreach$60,507 · 1

Assistant Professor$69,911 · 1

Social Science Research Assistants$59,000 · 14

Research Associate$58,000 · 11

Academic Specialist - Outreach$80,000 · 1

Educational Program Coordinator II$51,491 · 1

Research Assistant III/S$63,000 · 1

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$114,444 · 13

Assistant Professor$120,000 · 7

Specialist - Teacher$85,000 · 4

Associate Professor$175,000 · 1

Specialist- Research$80,850 · 1

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$100,000 · 13

Assistant Professor$100,000 · 12

Assistant Professor of Physiology$72,000 · 1

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$64,530 · 13

Specialist-Advisor$58,613 · 4

Academic Specialist-Advisor$81,612 · 2

Admissions Senior Counselor$65,417 · 2

International Student/Scholar Advisor I$63,123 · 2

Educational Program Coordinator II$54,000 · 1

Business Teachers, Postsecondary$179,520 · 13

Assistant Professor$177,334 · 12

Assistant Professor - Accounting & Information Systems$252,000 · 1

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$155,000 · 11

Assistant Professor$152,500 · 8

Instructor$145,000 · 2

Professor$250,000 · 1

Chemists$60,000 · 11

Research Associate$59,006 · 10

Scientist$140,400 · 1

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$99,500 · 10

Assistant Professor$99,500 · 8

Associate Professor$115,000 · 1

Research Associate$64,086 · 1

Statisticians$85,680 · 9

Specialist-Research$85,680 · 2

Assistant Professor$100,000 · 2

Data Resource Analyst$69,646 · 2

Academic Specialist-Research$114,294 · 1

Research Associate$82,000 · 1

Software Developers$129,495 · 9

Information Technologist III$135,607 · 6

Information Technologist I$89,760 · 1

Information Technologist II$107,879 · 1

Librarian I - Continuing$88,962 · 1

Microbiologists$68,900 · 8

Research Associate$61,572 · 3

Assistant Professor-Research$72,800 · 2

Academic Specialist - Research$74,235 · 1

Assistant Professor$80,000 · 1

Specialist - Research$65,000 · 1

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$88,893 · 7

Assistant Professor$101,000 · 3

Specialist - Teacher$88,893 · 3

Specialist-Teacher$55,000 · 1

Mathematicians$58,000 · 7

Research Associate$58,000 · 6

Specialist - Research$72,000 · 1

Geographers$58,436 · 7

Research Associate$72,072 · 3

Professional Aid$55,827 · 2

Professional Aide$55,827 · 1

Research Assistant I$58,436 · 1

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$56,159 · 6

Assistant Professor$59,000 · 3

Instructor$49,000 · 2

Japanese Instructor$53,317 · 1

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$73,513 · 6

Assistant Professor$70,177 · 5

Associate Professor$103,000 · 1

Farm and Home Management Educators$66,250 · 6

Extension Educator$66,250 · 6

Data Scientists$82,588 · 6

Information Technologist II/S$80,000 · 2

Data Resource Analyst$70,000 · 1

Data Resource Analyst II$90,000 · 1

Research Associate$85,176 · 1

Specialist-Research$110,000 · 1

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$90,000 · 5

Assistant Professor$90,000 · 4

Academic Specialist- Teaching$77,000 · 1

Electrical Engineers, R&D$103,999 · 5

Engineer$110,333 · 3

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator II$81,920 · 1

Staff Engineer$94,500 · 1

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$60,000 · 5

Assistant Professor$59,184 · 4

Research Assistant Professor$102,000 · 1

Mechanical Engineers$78,000 · 5

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator I$78,000 · 1

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator II$99,603 · 1

FRIB Operations Accelerator Engineer I$63,756 · 1

Research Associate$60,000 · 1

Senior Mechanical Engineer$140,000 · 1

Mechanical Engineers, R&D$110,000 · 5

Assistant Professor$109,527 · 2

Associate Professor$162,053 · 1

Engineer$120,000 · 1

Research Associate$89,003 · 1

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$67,222 · 5

Assistant Professor$67,222 · 5

Biological Technicians$52,403 · 5

Research Assistant I$52,406 · 3

Laboratory Technologist$42,110 · 1

Research Technologist I$43,992 · 1

Veterinarians$112,289 · 4

Assistant Professor$135,000 · 2

Research Associate$71,000 · 1

Resident$89,577 · 1

Industrial Ecologists$68,912 · 4

Research Associate$68,912 · 4

Education Administrators, Postsecondary$209,110 · 4

Chairperson-Management$268,860 · 2

Assistant Professor$130,166 · 1

Senior Specialist-Curriculum Development$195,000 · 1

Software Developers, Applications, Non R&D$95,732 · 4

Information Technologist II$90,121 · 1

Information Technologist II/S$89,461 · 1

Information Technologist III$104,859 · 1

Information Technologist III/S$101,343 · 1

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$88,250 · 4

Assistant Professor$88,250 · 4

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$78,530 · 4

Assistant Professor$79,889 · 3

Research Associate$70,000 · 1

Software Developers, Non R&D$110,822 · 4

Information Technologist II$115,990 · 2

Information Technologist III$107,604 · 2

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$88,467 · 4

Industrial Hygienist II$87,967 · 3

Health Physicist II$120,000 · 1

Public Relations Specialists$74,031 · 4

Communications Coordinator$48,915 · 2

Specialist-Outreach$97,236 · 2

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$97,995 · 4

Assistant Professor$97,995 · 4

Animal Scientists$73,617 · 4

Research Associate$56,942 · 2

Assistant Professor$85,000 · 1

Assistant Professor Health Programs$140,000 · 1

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$92,507 · 3

Assistant Professor$92,507 · 3

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$89,760 · 3

Assistant Professor$87,380 · 2

Professor$168,040 · 1

Database Architects$85,000 · 3

Data Resource Analyst II$85,000 · 3

Materials Engineers$130,000 · 3

Engineer$110,250 · 1

Senior Engineer$170,000 · 1

Staff Engineer$130,000 · 1

Epidemiologists$68,994 · 3

Research Associate$68,247 · 2

Assistant Professor$135,000 · 1

Mental Health Counselors$69,045 · 3

Counselor$67,717 · 2

Mental Health Counselor-International and Outreach Focus$70,446 · 1

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$78,000 · 3

Specialist-Outreach$78,000 · 3

Neurologists$215,000 · 3

Neurologist$215,000 · 2

Vascular Neurologist$355,000 · 1

Electrical Engineers$107,000 · 3

Engineer$107,000 · 3

Chemical Engineers$89,428 · 3

Engineer$89,428 · 1

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator III$110,000 · 1

Research Associate$59,218 · 1

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$70,000 · 3

Assistant Professor$84,894 · 1

Research Specialist$70,000 · 1

Senior Research Associate$70,000 · 1

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$55,593 · 2

Artist Level Piano Technician$55,593 · 2

Natural Sciences Managers$51,055 · 2

Clinical Research Coordinator I$51,055 · 2

Computer and Information Research Scientists$75,425 · 2

Research Associate$70,000 · 1

Specialist- Research$80,850 · 1

Computer Programmers, Non R&D$110,000 · 2

Information Technologist II$110,000 · 2

Mechanical Engineers, NonR&D$87,500 · 2

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator II$87,500 · 2

Food Scientists and Technologists$57,536 · 2

Research Associate$52,104 · 1

Specialist - Research$62,969 · 1

Astronomers$59,644 · 2

Research Associate$58,781 · 1

Specialist - Research$60,507 · 1

Economists$79,334 · 2

Assistant Professor$79,334 · 2

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$85,000 · 2

Academic Specialist$85,000 · 1

Academic Specialist-Fixed Term and Director$85,000 · 1

Education Teachers, Postsecondary$83,000 · 2

Assistant Professor$83,000 · 2

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$75,000 · 2

Assistant Professor$75,000 · 2

Law Teachers, Postsecondary$132,500 · 2

Assistant Professor Of Law$125,000 · 1

Associate Professor of Law$140,000 · 1

Materials Scientists$55,000 · 1

Research Associate$55,000 · 1

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$75,000 · 1

Specialist - Research$75,000 · 1

Environmental Engineers$62,421 · 1

Research Scholar$62,421 · 1

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, R&D$111,428 · 1

Engineering/Physicist Accelerator III$111,428 · 1

Radiologists$121,437 · 1

Assistant Professor$121,437 · 1

Physicians, All Other$225,000 · 1

Assistant Professor Health Programs$225,000 · 1

Sales Managers$47,684 · 1

Ticket Office Assistant Manager$47,684 · 1

Software Developers, R&D$80,000 · 1

Systems Analyst II$80,000 · 1

Network and Computer Systems Administrators$116,763 · 1

Information Technologist III$116,763 · 1

Business Intelligence Analysts$124,190 · 1

Information Technologist III$124,190 · 1

15-1052$122,038 · 1

Information Technologist III$122,038 · 1

History Teachers, Postsecondary$82,000 · 1

Assistant Professor$82,000 · 1

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$72,000 · 1

Assistant Professor$72,000 · 1

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$84,000 · 1

Assistant Professor$84,000 · 1

Fundraisers$68,000 · 1

Development Officer I$68,000 · 1

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$82,368 · 1

Librarian I$82,368 · 1

Human Resources Specialists$51,500 · 1

Unit Human Resources Coordinator$51,500 · 1

Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products$82,500 · 1

Purchasing Agent$82,500 · 1

Graphic Designers$55,000 · 1

Director of Creative Content$55,000 · 1

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$47,684 · 1

Ticket Office Assistant Manager$47,684 · 1

Technical Writers$85,000 · 1

Academic Specialist$85,000 · 1

Exercise Physiologists$50,000 · 1

Assistant Director of Athletic Performance$50,000 · 1

Purchasing Managers$127,000 · 1

Strategic Contracts Manager$127,000 · 1

Family Medicine Physicians$230,000 · 1

Family Medicine Physician$230,000 · 1

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$86,500 · 1

Assistant Professor$86,500 · 1

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary$98,820 · 1

Assistant Professor$98,820 · 1

11-2031$50,481 · 1

Communications Manager I$50,481 · 1

Survey Researchers$65,000 · 1

Research Associate$65,000 · 1

Top Locations

dawn.wise@iraniwise.comIrani and Wise, PLCDawn Wise

nathan@grahamketkarlaw.comGraham and Ketkar, PLLCPaul Graham, Paul Graham, Esq.

dfisher@fragomen.comFRAGOMEN DEL REY BERNSEN & LOEWY LLP, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLPDaniel Fisher

legal@greencard-us.comGeorge P. Mann and AssociatesGeorge Mann

jcallahan@fragomen.comFRAGOMEN DEL REY BERNSEN & LOEWY LLPDaniel Fisher

Phone Numbers

+1-248-649-5404+1-248-817-8280+1-248-932-0990+1-616-336-6441+1-734-995-4900