| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 33 | $112,361 | 84.62% |
| Auditors | 32 | $61,514 | 82.05% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 32 | $60,941 | 84.21% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 31 | $50,849 | 81.58% |
| Survey Researchers | 31 | $49,319 | 83.78% |
| Landscape Architects | 30 | $50,431 | 81.08% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 29 | $73,400 | 80.56% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 29 | $51,860 | 80.56% |
| Logistics Engineers | 29 | $77,911 | 80.56% |
| Interior Designers | 29 | $47,565 | 80.56% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiologists | 4 | $41,600 | 20.00% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 4 | $46,888 | 20.00% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $53,296 | 21.05% |
| Robotics Engineers | 4 | $79,305 | 21.05% |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 3 | $37,316 | 15.79% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 3 | $72,718 | 15.79% |
| Web Developers | 3 | $52,714 | 15.79% |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 3 | $99,459 | 15.79% |
| Construction Laborers | 3 | $46,079 | 15.79% |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | 3 | $73,833 | 15.79% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initech Global Llc | 250 | $80,446 | 86.81% |
| Easi Llc | 248 | $68,877 | 88.89% |
| Central Michigan University | 248 | $42,663 | 89.21% |
| Advantage Technical Services Inc | 248 | $73,287 | 89.53% |
| Softpath Technologies Llc | 244 | $67,298 | 89.38% |
| Jrd Systems Inc | 243 | $63,996 | 90.00% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 242 | $77,806 | 90.30% |
| Pi Square Technologies Llc | 239 | $74,247 | 89.85% |
| Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners | 237 | $165,157 | 89.43% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 236 | $73,620 | 89.39% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mondragon Harvesting Llc | 7 | $32,024 | 100.00% |
| L Walther And Sons Inc Mi | 7 | $26,606 | 100.00% |
| Landscape Supply Inc | 7 | $31,205 | 100.00% |
| Pinter Greenhouse Inc | 7 | $34,807 | 100.00% |
| Berville Farms Llc | 7 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| S W Huggett Holdings Inc | 7 | $31,497 | 100.00% |
| Molter Family Orchards | 7 | $31,577 | 100.00% |
| Riveridge Land Co Llc | 7 | $32,317 | 100.00% |
| Jon First | 7 | $26,356 | 100.00% |
| Ag Installers Inc | 7 | $34,139 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrock Inc | 22 | $69,674 | 31.43% |
| Mercedesbenz Research Development | 22 | $98,557 | 31.88% |
| American It Solutions Inc | 21 | $89,571 | 30.43% |
| Sencom Inc | 21 | $66,493 | 30.43% |
| Schuler Inc | 21 | $87,394 | 30.88% |
| Borgwarner Pds Usa Inc | 21 | $98,253 | 30.88% |
| Patton Labs Inc | 21 | $97,899 | 31.82% |
| Appsboat Inc | 21 | $88,393 | 31.82% |
| Intent Design Ltd | 20 | $92,624 | 30.77% |
| Sterling Software Inc | 20 | $74,960 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 86 | $77,297 | 90.53% |
| Veterinary Services | 86 | $75,557 | 92.47% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 84 | $95,116 | 91.30% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 83 | $141,295 | 92.22% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 81 | $88,828 | 90.00% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 79 | $78,328 | 91.86% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 76 | $73,812 | 89.41% |
| Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 76 | $93,321 | 90.48% |
| Religious Organizations | 75 | $43,740 | 89.29% |
| Office Administrative Services | 74 | $81,356 | 88.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiring Device Manufacturing | 17 | $91,740 | 80.95% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 17 | $46,485 | 85.00% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 17 | $93,618 | 89.47% |
| Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 17 | $89,369 | 89.47% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 17 | $92,816 | 94.44% |
| Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing | 16 | $77,176 | 88.89% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 16 | $86,643 | 88.89% |
| Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 16 | $88,160 | 88.89% |
| Other Accounting Services | 16 | $73,498 | 88.89% |
| Fine Arts Schools | 16 | $39,542 | 88.89% |
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.