Employer record no. 69

University of Michigan

US DOL LCA disclosure data, FY2020 to FY2026

Total LCA filings

4,366

Certified

3,228

Denied

FY2025 filings

664

Filings by fiscal year

* partial fiscal year; quarters still being published by DOL

Peer rank

#1 of 1,215 universities and research institutes by filings

Senior titles at entry-level pay

16.3% of senior-titled filings at Level I

7 of 43 certified filings with a senior, lead or people-manager title, FY2024 to date, were at the lowest prevailing-wage tier. Ranking · Method

The ledger

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Denied	Avg offered wage	Avg prevailing
FY2020	484	407	0	$72,188	$51,983
FY2021	546	399	1	$71,505	$52,782
FY2022	604	494	0	$76,111	$57,861
FY2023	836	486	0	$80,177	$58,859
FY2024	638	529	0	$80,182	$63,218
FY2025	664	531	0	$86,903	$65,835
FY2026 *	594	382	0	$89,137	$65,661

What they file for

postdoctoral research fellow$59,5671,368
assistant professor$114,519436
research investigator$67,778355
assistant research scientist$86,850159
research lab specialist associate$48,014127
clinical assistant professor$209,386119
research lab specialist intermediate$58,698119
research lab specialist senior$69,69871

Where

ann arbor, mi4,070
dearborn, mi119
flint, mi59
pellston, mi7
detroit, mi6
new york, ny6

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Certification rate 73.9%How these numbers are computed