| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mando America Corporation | 122 | $75,295 | 91.04% |
| Mobis North America Llc | 122 | $81,830 | 91.04% |
| R2 Technologies Llc | 122 | $61,317 | 91.04% |
| Fast Switch Great Lakes Llc | 122 | $91,470 | 91.73% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 121 | $71,221 | 90.98% |
| University Physician Group | 121 | $112,857 | 90.98% |
| Syntel Consulting Inc | 121 | $66,171 | 90.98% |
| Unified Business Technologies Inc | 120 | $61,137 | 90.23% |
| Umlaut Inc | 120 | $80,465 | 90.91% |
| Epromptus Inc | 119 | $65,308 | 90.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaier Farms Greenhouses Inc | 3 | $33,689 | 100.00% |
| Professional Swine Employment Llc | 3 | $37,676 | 100.00% |
| Friske Orchards Inc | 3 | $36,871 | 100.00% |
| Zimba Dairy Inc | 3 | $36,871 | 100.00% |
| Ruhlig Farms Llc | 3 | $40,075 | 100.00% |
| Merillat Orchards Llc | 3 | $36,310 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi Klooster | 3 | $44,831 | 100.00% |
| Steven Bardenhagen | 3 | $32,871 | 100.00% |
| Petro Farms | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Pace Family Farms | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captevo Inc | 8 | $67,496 | 27.59% |
| Pierburg Us Llc | 8 | $88,327 | 27.59% |
| Detroit Labs | 8 | $67,252 | 27.59% |
| Jacobs Technology Inc Dba Jacobs | 8 | $76,744 | 27.59% |
| Polygon It Solutions Llc | 8 | $84,323 | 27.59% |
| Argo Ai Llc | 8 | $81,710 | 28.57% |
| Logicalis Inc | 8 | $109,918 | 28.57% |
| Driv Automotive Inc | 8 | $104,294 | 28.57% |
| Spartanwood Llc | 8 | $23,088 | 28.57% |
| Trw Automotive | 7 | $82,294 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 1,025 | $83,969 | 86.79% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 993 | $88,070 | 88.27% |
| Real Estate Credit | 933 | $88,188 | 93.30% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 885 | $88,944 | 89.39% |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 786 | $80,039 | 81.96% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 736 | $65,034 | 96.97% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 609 | $83,626 | 96.21% |
| Motor Vehicle Transmission And Power Train Parts Manufacturing | 575 | $94,024 | 91.41% |
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 506 | $74,093 | 86.94% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 501 | $131,179 | 87.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floriculture Production | 20 | $34,667 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 20 | $32,475 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 19 | $30,815 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 17 | $31,640 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 15 | $27,607 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 14 | $29,340 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 11 | $33,965 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 11 | $31,295 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $24,045 | 100.00% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $33,376 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Transmission And Power Train Parts Manufacturing | 164 | $85,716 | 99.39% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 159 | $87,087 | 96.95% |
| Real Estate Credit | 143 | $83,553 | 89.94% |
| Consumer Lending | 141 | $87,297 | 98.60% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 140 | $83,750 | 98.59% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 134 | $76,103 | 95.04% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 134 | $31,496 | 95.71% |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 131 | $87,603 | 97.76% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 110 | $84,038 | 82.09% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 110 | $91,609 | 83.97% |
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.