SOC 11-2021 · DOL wage year 2026–27 · FY 2028 lottery
Marketing Managers H-1B wage levels in Lansing-East Lansing, MI
For the maximum 4 lottery entries, the offered salary must be at least $167,191. Level III starts at $138,861, Level II at $110,511 and Level I at $82,181.
What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Marketing Managers in Lansing, MI?
For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the U.S. Department of Labor sets four H-1B prevailing wage levels for Marketing Managers (SOC 11-2021) in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI wage area: Level I is $82,181 a year, Level II $110,511, Level III $138,861 and Level IV $167,191. Under the weighted H-1B lottery, a registration is entered once per wage level, so an offer of $167,191 or more gets four entries, while an offer from $82,181 up to $110,510 gets one. DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61% for Levels I to IV. Among 100 major H-1B metros, Lansing, MI has the #84 highest Level IV wage for this job, 12% below the median metro ($189,634). These figures apply to the FY 2028 registration in March 2027.
| Wage level | Annual salary at least | Hourly | Lottery entries | DHS projected odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | $82,181 | $39.51 | 1 | 15.29% |
| Level II | $110,511 | $53.13 | 2 | 30.58% |
| Level III | $138,861 | $66.76 | 3 | 45.87% |
| Level IV | $167,191 | $80.38 | 4 | 61.16% |
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Where each level starts in Lansing, MI
Thresholds here are below the major-metro median, so a given salary earns more entries than in pricier metros.
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Frequently asked
What salary gets 4 H-1B lottery entries for Marketing Managers in Lansing, MI?
At least $167,191 a year ($80.38/hour), the DOL OEWS Level IV wage for SOC 11-2021 in this area for 2026–27.
Which counties does this wage area cover?
Clinton County, MI; Eaton County, MI; Ingham County, MI.
Do these numbers apply to the March 2027 registration?
Yes. The FY 2028 registration in March 2027 uses the wage year in effect then, July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027.
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Annual salary in U.S. dollars, rounded up. Source: DOL OFLC prevailing wage data, effective July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027, computed directly from the DOL file (methodology). Page updated 2026-10-14.