| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 40 | $89,513 | 80.00% |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 39 | $62,656 | 79.59% |
| Mathematicians | 39 | $57,501 | 81.25% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 38 | $54,424 | 79.17% |
| Clergy | 38 | $41,686 | 80.85% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 36 | $54,099 | 78.26% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 36 | $69,535 | 85.71% |
| Animal Scientists | 36 | $60,420 | 85.71% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 34 | $75,265 | 82.93% |
| Mechanical Drafters | 34 | $47,285 | 85.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | 4 | $64,485 | 19.05% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 4 | $64,480 | 20.00% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 4 | $79,908 | 20.00% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 4 | $46,577 | 20.00% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $51,120 | 20.00% |
| Microbiologists | 4 | $41,600 | 20.00% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 4 | $46,888 | 20.00% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 4 | $43,162 | 20.00% |
| Robotics Engineers | 4 | $79,305 | 20.00% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 4 | $58,531 | 20.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 4 | $73,533 | 44.44% |
| Ecuador | 4 | $56,345 | 50.00% |
| Portugal | 4 | $93,128 | 50.00% |
| Finland | 3 | $89,800 | 37.50% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | $72,966 | 37.50% |
| Tunisia | 3 | $83,102 | 37.50% |
| Switzerland | 3 | $69,314 | 37.50% |
| New Zealand | 3 | $48,501 | 42.86% |
| Senegal | 3 | $65,977 | 42.86% |
| Nicaragua | 3 | $31,422 | 42.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 4,761 | $64,175 | 75.68% |
| University Of Michigan | 4,355 | $54,451 | 90.84% |
| General Motors Company | 4,200 | $86,094 | 97.58% |
| Ford Motor Company | 4,013 | $88,864 | 98.09% |
| Htc Global Services Inc | 2,224 | $64,620 | 93.41% |
| Systems Technology Group Inc | 2,113 | $82,747 | 95.96% |
| Accenture Llp | 2,058 | $73,108 | 98.66% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 1,860 | $85,272 | 90.03% |
| Infosys Limited | 1,821 | $70,012 | 91.55% |
| Wipro Limited | 1,808 | $66,476 | 94.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walther Farms Llc Mi | 141 | $34,812 | 100.00% |
| Manzana Llc | 64 | $29,954 | 100.00% |
| Legacy Labor Inc | 57 | $34,379 | 100.00% |
| Del Norte Harvesting Llc | 50 | $33,516 | 100.00% |
| Agrico Labor Llc | 46 | $32,709 | 100.00% |
| Jackson Citrus Inc | 39 | $35,548 | 100.00% |
| Arlene Resource Management Llc | 31 | $34,339 | 100.00% |
| Lucas Nursery | 31 | $29,262 | 100.00% |
| Ab Costanza Farms Llc | 30 | $32,029 | 100.00% |
| Joe Rasch Orchards Inc | 30 | $31,603 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliable Software Resources Inc | 566 | $91,314 | 32.42% |
| Systems Technology Group Inc Stg | 412 | $99,210 | 29.70% |
| Compuware Corporation | 390 | $76,506 | 40.50% |
| Fca Us Llc | 359 | $93,857 | 48.51% |
| Epitec Inc | 324 | $84,287 | 47.09% |
| Trw Automotive Inc | 250 | $83,583 | 42.59% |
| Engineering Technology Associates Inc | 229 | $78,200 | 40.46% |
| Robert Bosch Llc | 198 | $96,762 | 36.53% |
| Kyyba Inc | 195 | $90,536 | 47.22% |
| Aptiv Corporation | 179 | $84,940 | 43.45% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 32 | $97,537 | 86.49% |
| All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 31 | $89,953 | 83.78% |
| Footwear Manufacturing | 31 | $81,967 | 86.11% |
| Turned Product And Screw Nut And Bolt Manufacturing | 31 | $80,783 | 91.18% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 31 | $89,965 | 91.18% |
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 31 | $69,286 | 91.18% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 31 | $77,206 | 91.18% |
| Rolling Mill And Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing | 30 | $76,218 | 90.91% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 30 | $70,061 | 90.91% |
| Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 29 | $77,269 | 87.88% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Building Construction | 7 | $87,916 | 77.78% |
| Bolt Nut Screw Rivet And Washer Manufacturing | 7 | $105,257 | 77.78% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 7 | $73,356 | 77.78% |
| Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 7 | $60,709 | 77.78% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 7 | $22,547 | 77.78% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $89,000 | 87.50% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 7 | $95,534 | 87.50% |
| Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 7 | $94,907 | 87.50% |
| All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 7 | $92,417 | 87.50% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $78,924 | 87.50% |
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.