| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173,284 | 88.99% | $74,073 | H-1B |
| 17,952 | 9.22% | $292,440 | PERM |
| 2,175 | 1.12% | $30,119 | H-2A |
| 1,322 | 0.68% | $78,602 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Michigan has seen a total of 194,733 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Michigan is the H-1B visa with 173,284 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 88.99% of Michigan's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 17,952 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.22% of Michigan's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuaries | 73 | $77,519 | 78.49% |
| Anesthesiologists | 72 | $149,732 | 78.26% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 71 | $45,043 | 78.02% |
| Surgeons | 71 | $179,572 | 80.68% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 71 | $51,886 | 83.53% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 71 | $47,765 | 84.52% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 69 | $142,442 | 83.13% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 66 | $38,015 | 79.52% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 66 | $53,921 | 83.54% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 65 | $43,488 | 82.28% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialists | 7 | $49,216 | 28.00% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 7 | $52,368 | 28.00% |
| Managers, All Other | 7 | $101,661 | 29.17% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 7 | $36,317 | 29.17% |
| Animal Scientists | 7 | $37,936 | 29.17% |
| Personal Care Aides | 6 | $21,819 | 25.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 6 | $67,073 | 25.00% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 6 | $22,575 | 26.09% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $50,291 | 26.09% |
| Graphic Designers | 6 | $50,284 | 26.09% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,024 | $567,298 | 46.81% |
| China | 642 | $75,499 | 54.36% |
| Mexico | 531 | $80,715 | 49.03% |
| Canada | 512 | $849,177 | 56.39% |
| Brazil | 249 | $76,379 | 52.64% |
| South Korea | 227 | $67,657 | 51.59% |
| Germany | 114 | $93,972 | 47.70% |
| Pakistan | 106 | $76,434 | 50.00% |
| Philippines | 88 | $46,493 | 46.56% |
| Bangladesh | 75 | $54,665 | 41.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itc Infotech Usa Inc | 290 | $67,191 | 88.69% |
| Roush Management Llc | 289 | $80,204 | 91.17% |
| Geometric Americas Inc | 285 | $69,792 | 90.48% |
| Zf Passive Safety Systems Us Inc | 280 | $92,174 | 90.03% |
| American Axle Manufacturing Inc | 279 | $98,618 | 90.00% |
| Alten Technology Usa Inc | 278 | $75,769 | 90.85% |
| North American Lighting Inc | 277 | $82,395 | 91.42% |
| Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership | 275 | $87,330 | 91.06% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 274 | $64,759 | 90.73% |
| Fev North America Inc | 269 | $77,394 | 89.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tekshapers Inc | 26 | $86,813 | 34.67% |
| Covisint Corporation | 26 | $73,479 | 34.67% |
| Gordon Food Service Inc | 26 | $87,257 | 34.67% |
| Chainsys Corporation | 26 | $78,342 | 35.14% |
| Lawrence Technological University | 25 | $45,636 | 33.78% |
| Hella Corporate Center Usa Inc | 25 | $96,359 | 33.78% |
| Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners | 25 | $162,877 | 33.78% |
| Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Llc | 25 | $94,243 | 33.78% |
| Eifer It Llc | 24 | $77,369 | 32.88% |
| Reva Consulting Inc | 24 | $86,966 | 33.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 464 | $72,140 | 84.98% |
| Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 443 | $75,251 | 83.27% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 440 | $76,513 | 87.13% |
| Employment Services | 435 | $74,203 | 87.53% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 397 | $76,629 | 91.06% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 392 | $71,048 | 90.95% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 372 | $44,893 | 88.57% |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 371 | $81,000 | 88.33% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 345 | $66,892 | 88.24% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 330 | $69,630 | 84.83% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $31,675 | 100.00% |
| Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing | 5 | $32,910 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 5 | $33,609 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 5 | $26,099 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 5 | $30,996 | 100.00% |
| Orange Groves | 4 | $25,347 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 4 | $32,490 | 100.00% |
| Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 3 | $32,663 | 100.00% |
| Racetracks | 3 | $30,250 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $32,663 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Lawyers | 37 | $78,751 | 37.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 32 | $58,960 | 32.00% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 29 | $81,409 | 31.87% |
| Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 28 | $89,450 | 32.18% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 27 | $78,936 | 34.62% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 26 | $72,639 | 33.33% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 24 | $92,071 | 32.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 24 | $41,938 | 33.80% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 24 | $89,381 | 34.78% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 23 | $80,685 | 33.33% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Michigan to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Michigan over all years is $74,073. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.