Michigan State University vs The University Of Iowa

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2026

Michigan State University

Median Salary

$85,490

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$67,164 $107,966

Total Filings

37

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 18.2%
Level II 50.0%
Level III 27.3%
Level IV 4.5%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
15
$75–100K
8
$100–125K
9
$125–150K
4
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
1
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
0

The University Of Iowa

Median Salary

$72,492

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$63,120 $120,000

Total Filings

37

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 64.9%
Level II 35.1%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
7
$50–75K
12
$75–100K
8
$100–125K
2
$125–150K
5
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
1
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
2

Stats · FY2026

Michigan State University The University Of Iowa
Median $85,490 $72,492
P25 – P75 $67,164 – $107,966 $63,120 – $120,000
Filings 37 37

Wage Levels

Michigan State University

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 18.2%
Level II 50.0%
Level III 27.3%
Level IV 4.5%

The University Of Iowa

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 64.9%
Level II 35.1%

Salary Distribution

Michigan State University

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
15
$75–100K
8
$100–125K
9
$125–150K
4
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
1
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
0

The University Of Iowa

Salary Distribution

<$50K
7
$50–75K
12
$75–100K
8
$100–125K
2
$125–150K
5
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
1
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
2