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Western Michigan University: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Western Michigan University filed 57 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 57. Median offered salary: $69,750.

Applications (LCAs)57
Certified57
Employer addressKalamazoo, MI
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$69,750
Middle half of salaries$61,933–$84,000
10th–90th percentile$53,978–$91,084

Does Western Michigan University sponsor H-1B visas?

Western Michigan University filed 57 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 23, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Green card (PERM) applications at Western Michigan University: 8 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Assistant Professor24$72,976
Research Associate4$87,773
Post Graduate Fellow3$70,625
Faculty Specialist I - Lecturer3$61,360
Senior Research Associate2$92,453
Instructional Specialist2$62,077
Student-Athlete Development Coord/Asst Coach Womens Soccer1$50,000
Asst Coach Mens Basketball/Student-Athlete Development Coord1$55,000
Asst Coach Women's Basketball/Student Development1$50,000
Faculty Specialist I1$80,000
Assistant Professor - Education Leadership, Research & Tech1$64,000
Assistant Professor-Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering1$84,000
Associate Professor - Chemical and Paper Engineering1$92,000
Assistant Professor - Special Education and Literacy Studies1$60,000
Assistant Professor - Environment, Geography Sustainability1$70,000
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems1$128,000
Manager of External Partnerships1$72,000
Assistant Professor - Accountancy1$155,000
Student-Athlete Development Coordinator/Asst Soccer Coach1$50,000
Faculty Specialist I - Clinical Specialist1$64,500
Assistant Coach Men's Basketball/Student Development1$70,000
Associate Professor1$82,611
Program Manager and Advisor GUFE1$49,971
Asst Coach Men’s Basketball/Student Development Coordinator1$50,000
Network Administrator1$67,787

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202311$63,240
FY202416$80,000
FY202515$72,000
FY202615$67,787

Prevailing wage levels

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Assistant Professor$74,629Kalamazoo, MIJun 23, 2026Aug 14, 2026Certified
Faculty Specialist I - Lecturer$63,354Kalamazoo, MIJun 10, 2026Aug 15, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$63,354Kalamazoo, MIJun 10, 2026Aug 15, 2026Certified
Research Associate$88,546
Level II		Portage, MIMay 28, 2026Aug 29, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$76,000Kalamazoo, MIMay 15, 2026Aug 15, 2026Certified
Network Administrator$67,787
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIMay 11, 2026Jun 2, 2026Certified
Asst Coach Men’s Basketball/Student Development Coordinator$50,000
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIApr 27, 2026Jun 1, 2026Certified
Instructional Specialist$62,077
Level II		Kalamazoo, MIMar 5, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$71,322Kalamazoo, MIFeb 16, 2026Aug 15, 2026Certified
Program Manager and Advisor GUFE$49,971
Level II		Kalamazoo, MIJan 26, 2026Mar 1, 2026Certified
Associate Professor$82,611Kalamazoo, MINov 19, 2025Mar 1, 2026Certified
Assistant Coach Men's Basketball/Student Development$70,000
Level I		Kalamazoo, MINov 7, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
Faculty Specialist I - Clinical Specialist$64,500Kalamazoo, MINov 4, 2025Jan 26, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$64,000Kalamazoo, MINov 4, 2025Jan 12, 2026Certified
Student-Athlete Development Coordinator/Asst Soccer Coach$50,000
Level II		Kalamazoo, MISep 17, 2025Jan 4, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$90,168Kalamazoo, MIJul 18, 2025Aug 14, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$88,046Kalamazoo, MIJul 3, 2025Aug 14, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$74,664Kalamazoo, MIJul 2, 2025Aug 30, 2025Certified
Faculty Specialist I - Lecturer$61,360Kalamazoo, MIJun 30, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Post Graduate Fellow$52,957
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIJun 23, 2025Aug 26, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$60,000Kalamazoo, MIJun 10, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$87,000Kalamazoo, MIJun 4, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$66,500Kalamazoo, MIMay 14, 2025Aug 14, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$64,000Kalamazoo, MIApr 21, 2025Aug 14, 2025Certified
Instructional Specialist$62,077
Level II		Kalamazoo, MIMar 28, 2025May 15, 2025Certified
Senior Research Associate$92,453
Level III		Kalamazoo, MIMar 10, 2025Apr 30, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$84,000Kalamazoo, MIJan 27, 2025Jul 14, 2025Certified
Manager of External Partnerships$72,000
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIDec 6, 2024Jan 15, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor - Accountancy$155,000Kalamazoo, MIOct 31, 2024Nov 25, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor - Education Leadership, Research & Tech$64,000Kalamazoo, MIAug 23, 2024Sep 3, 2024Certified
Faculty Specialist I - Lecturer$59,000Kalamazoo, MIAug 21, 2024Sep 3, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor-Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering$84,000Kalamazoo, MIAug 19, 2024Sep 9, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor - Environment, Geography Sustainability$70,000Kalamazoo, MIJul 3, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
Assistant Professor - Special Education and Literacy Studies$60,000Kalamazoo, MIJul 3, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$60,000Kalamazoo, MIJul 3, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Associate Professor - Chemical and Paper Engineering$92,000Kalamazoo, MIJul 3, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems$128,000Kalamazoo, MIJul 2, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$80,000Battle Creek, MIJun 21, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Research Associate$89,760
Level II		Kalamazoo, MIMar 14, 2024Apr 29, 2024Certified
Research Associate$87,000
Level II		Portage, MIMar 7, 2024Jun 30, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$132,934Kalamazoo, MIFeb 27, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Senior Research Associate$111,571
part-time · Level IV		Kalamazoo, MIJan 11, 2024Mar 9, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$75,000Kalamazoo, MIDec 13, 2023Dec 31, 2023Certified
Post Graduate Fellow$70,625
Level I		Kalamazoo, MINov 21, 2023Dec 31, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$65,488Kalamazoo, MINov 20, 2023Feb 12, 2024Certified
Faculty Specialist I$80,000Battle Creek, MIOct 30, 2023Jan 1, 2024Certified
Research Associate$57,394
Level III		Kalamazoo, MISep 6, 2023Oct 2, 2023Certified
Post Graduate Fellow$87,000
Level II		Portage, MIAug 30, 2023Oct 2, 2023Certified
Asst Coach Women's Basketball/Student Development$50,000
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIJul 3, 2023Aug 7, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$69,500Kalamazoo, MIJun 26, 2023Aug 15, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$61,500Kalamazoo, MIJun 5, 2023Aug 15, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$84,000Kalamazoo, MIMay 30, 2023Aug 15, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$100,000Kalamazoo, MIMay 16, 2023Aug 15, 2023Certified
Asst Coach Mens Basketball/Student-Athlete Development Coord$55,000
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIMay 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023Certified
Student-Athlete Development Coord/Asst Coach Womens Soccer$50,000
Level I		Kalamazoo, MIDec 14, 2022Jan 4, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$63,240Kalamazoo, MISep 26, 2022Mar 2, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$66,338Kalamazoo, MIJul 16, 2020Jan 8, 2021Certified, then withdrawn

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).