| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188,002 | 89.03% | $75,573 | H-1B |
| 18,960 | 8.98% | $281,671 | PERM |
| 2,790 | 1.32% | $32,155 | H-2A |
| 1,423 | 0.67% | $81,355 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Michigan has seen a total of 211,175 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Michigan is the H-1B visa with 188,002 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.03% of Michigan's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,960 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.98% of Michigan's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 64 | $122,304 | 88.89% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 63 | $89,863 | 88.73% |
| Epidemiologists | 62 | $59,976 | 87.32% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 60 | $51,915 | 84.51% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 58 | $42,101 | 84.06% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $49,151 | 80.60% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 53 | $50,712 | 80.30% |
| Human Resources Managers | 52 | $82,984 | 80.00% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 52 | $53,935 | 81.25% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 50 | $44,441 | 79.37% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 6 | $22,575 | 26.09% |
| Clergy | 6 | $36,681 | 26.09% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 6 | $64,941 | 26.09% |
| Pharmacists | 6 | $98,571 | 26.09% |
| Animal Breeders | 5 | $39,766 | 22.73% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $57,228 | 22.73% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 5 | $31,445 | 22.73% |
| Epidemiologists | 5 | $53,169 | 22.73% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 5 | $23,088 | 22.73% |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $44,944 | 22.73% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,650 | $528,942 | 46.63% |
| China | 682 | $76,009 | 52.87% |
| Mexico | 627 | $80,038 | 53.05% |
| Canada | 558 | $786,674 | 51.62% |
| Brazil | 267 | $77,055 | 50.57% |
| South Korea | 247 | $67,914 | 52.67% |
| Germany | 134 | $95,738 | 50.76% |
| Philippines | 114 | $42,912 | 46.34% |
| Pakistan | 110 | $77,336 | 45.27% |
| Bangladesh | 78 | $56,057 | 34.82% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Plm Software Inc | 148 | $84,976 | 84.09% |
| Iav Automotive Engineering Inc | 148 | $78,707 | 84.09% |
| Gentherm Incorporated | 147 | $91,993 | 83.52% |
| Computech Corporation | 146 | $64,167 | 83.91% |
| Heartland Employment Services Llc | 146 | $63,950 | 84.39% |
| Nexteer Automotive | 146 | $71,584 | 86.39% |
| Datamatics Global Services Inc | 146 | $69,201 | 86.39% |
| Daimay North America Automotive Inc | 145 | $64,646 | 87.35% |
| Magna Powertrain Of America Inc | 145 | $88,982 | 88.41% |
| National Therapy Services Llc | 143 | $62,286 | 88.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paloma Harvesting | 5 | $35,809 | 100.00% |
| Grabemeyer Farms | 5 | $34,911 | 100.00% |
| Hb Harvesting Inc | 5 | $26,411 | 100.00% |
| John Hoffman Sons Landscaping Nursery Inc | 5 | $33,284 | 100.00% |
| New Eras American Apple Llc | 4 | $35,646 | 100.00% |
| J J Bee Service Incorporated | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Blocks Stand And Greenhouse Llc | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Mid West Tree Farms Llc | 4 | $31,985 | 100.00% |
| Komrska Tree Farms Llc | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Riedstra Dairy Ltd | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archway Marketing Services | 11 | $88,128 | 28.21% |
| Eureka Technocrats Inc | 11 | $88,309 | 28.21% |
| Cenit North America Inc | 11 | $78,002 | 28.21% |
| Appisoft Inc | 11 | $100,222 | 28.21% |
| Dspace Inc | 11 | $79,527 | 28.21% |
| Systems In Motion Llc | 11 | $98,760 | 28.21% |
| Smithgroupjjr | 11 | $61,152 | 28.21% |
| General Motors Financial Company Inc | 11 | $90,089 | 28.95% |
| Isuzu Technical Center Of America Inc | 11 | $92,844 | 28.95% |
| Competitive Computer Information Technologies | 11 | $72,522 | 28.95% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Lending | 490 | $79,668 | 87.50% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 463 | $77,453 | 84.18% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 452 | $78,597 | 82.94% |
| Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 451 | $76,427 | 85.58% |
| Employment Services | 447 | $74,735 | 88.51% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 442 | $45,804 | 92.28% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 410 | $71,417 | 85.77% |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 400 | $82,609 | 87.72% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 382 | $93,748 | 84.33% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 363 | $77,240 | 83.45% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Farming | 8 | $35,435 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 6 | $30,735 | 100.00% |
| Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing | 6 | $33,838 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $32,243 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 5 | $36,695 | 100.00% |
| Racetracks | 5 | $33,060 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 5 | $33,688 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 5 | $34,586 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 5 | $26,099 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $34,117 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 103 | $74,571 | 93.64% |
| Management Consulting Services | 96 | $89,166 | 87.27% |
| Landscaping Services | 94 | $28,738 | 91.26% |
| Ball And Roller Bearing Manufacturing | 89 | $75,628 | 92.71% |
| Conveyor And Conveying Equipment Manufacturing | 81 | $78,551 | 86.17% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 81 | $89,517 | 91.01% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 80 | $113,373 | 98.77% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 78 | $85,206 | 96.30% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 72 | $34,962 | 90.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance | 71 | $41,600 | 91.03% |
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 $75,573. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.