| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 28 | $45,438 | 80.00% |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 28 | $68,500 | 82.35% |
| Sociologists | 28 | $52,268 | 82.35% |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 27 | $37,832 | 79.41% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 26 | $68,497 | 76.47% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $48,118 | 78.79% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 26 | $37,746 | 78.79% |
| Chiropractors | 25 | $52,855 | 75.76% |
| Technical Writers | 25 | $54,875 | 75.76% |
| Geneticists | 25 | $48,581 | 78.13% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 3 | $99,459 | 16.67% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $40,110 | 16.67% |
| Curators | 3 | $53,907 | 16.67% |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | 3 | $73,833 | 16.67% |
| Construction Laborers | 3 | $46,079 | 16.67% |
| Environmental Engineers | 3 | $73,861 | 16.67% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 3 | $31,602 | 17.65% |
| Electro-Mechanical Technicians | 3 | $61,762 | 17.65% |
| Optometrists | 3 | $76,773 | 17.65% |
| Podiatrists | 3 | $62,143 | 17.65% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| A123 Systems Llc | 177 | $89,580 | 86.34% |
| Nexient Llc | 177 | $87,536 | 86.34% |
| St John Hospital And Medical Center | 175 | $40,627 | 86.21% |
| Galaxy Software Solutions Inc | 175 | $62,964 | 86.63% |
| Amerisoft Corporation | 175 | $59,530 | 86.63% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp | 174 | $63,761 | 88.32% |
| Aerotek Inc | 173 | $68,290 | 87.82% |
| Deloitte Tax Llp | 173 | $61,188 | 88.27% |
| Zume It Inc | 173 | $65,203 | 88.27% |
| Corporate Employment Resources Inc | 172 | $76,889 | 88.21% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guerrero Ag Llc | 6 | $29,734 | 100.00% |
| Ml Farm Systems Inc | 6 | $26,236 | 100.00% |
| Disterheft Farms Llc | 6 | $28,191 | 100.00% |
| Prolific Enterprises Inc | 6 | $32,729 | 100.00% |
| Opc Arbre Farms Llc | 6 | $33,838 | 100.00% |
| Second Spring Farm Llc | 6 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Martin Farm | 6 | $28,954 | 100.00% |
| Alewelt Concrete Inc | 6 | $28,458 | 100.00% |
| Gee Farms Nursery Greenhouse Llc | 6 | $31,966 | 100.00% |
| Crossroads Blueberry Farm Llc | 5 | $36,213 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henniges Automotive North America Inc | 14 | $101,537 | 28.57% |
| Lhp Software Llc | 14 | $79,973 | 28.57% |
| Accident Fund Insurance Company Of America | 14 | $79,247 | 28.57% |
| Idb Admins Inc | 14 | $85,625 | 29.17% |
| Plastic Omnium Auto Inergy Usa Llc | 14 | $88,572 | 29.17% |
| Kasai North America Inc | 14 | $74,847 | 29.79% |
| Lg Chem Michigan Inc | 14 | $74,792 | 29.79% |
| Technology Consultantsma Inc | 14 | $88,944 | 30.43% |
| Wolverine World Wide Inc | 13 | $76,306 | 28.26% |
| North American Lighting Inc | 13 | $70,855 | 28.26% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 3,403 | $92,692 | 99.21% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 2,365 | $64,791 | 85.56% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 1,593 | $83,022 | 92.29% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,451 | $123,275 | 87.04% |
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 1,410 | $94,725 | 84.79% |
| Temporary Help Services | 1,324 | $76,424 | 83.27% |
| Management Consulting Services | 1,277 | $70,933 | 90.31% |
| Home Health Care Services | 1,230 | $63,917 | 92.97% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 1,221 | $69,503 | 94.07% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,065 | $77,054 | 83.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 66 | $31,503 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 63 | $30,992 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 61 | $28,591 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 58 | $33,360 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 42 | $32,564 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 42 | $32,431 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 41 | $31,120 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 27 | $32,989 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 25 | $30,135 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 21 | $34,366 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 360 | $95,985 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 355 | $4,539,190 | 100.00% |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 345 | $80,950 | 100.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 327 | $75,965 | 100.00% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 324 | $77,204 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 324 | $97,666 | 100.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 245 | $95,371 | 100.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 231 | $84,189 | 100.00% |
| Janitorial Services | 180 | $23,698 | 100.00% |
| Employment Services | 165 | $79,655 | 93.75% |
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.