| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health System | 1,664 | $73,942 | 87.35% |
| Fca Us Llc | 1,639 | $97,970 | 87.37% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 1,501 | $74,810 | 82.16% |
| Altair Productdesign Inc | 1,474 | $75,959 | 89.93% |
| Hcl America Inc | 1,419 | $69,920 | 90.27% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 1,403 | $73,862 | 89.94% |
| Engineering Technology Associates Inc | 1,383 | $67,200 | 95.98% |
| Satyam Venture Engineering Services Pvt Ltd | 1,150 | $65,728 | 80.48% |
| Michigan State University | 1,112 | $56,345 | 79.03% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 1,030 | $71,782 | 84.56% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Bay Orchards Inc | 28 | $30,785 | 100.00% |
| Russell P Costanza | 25 | $31,960 | 100.00% |
| Leitz Farms Llc | 24 | $30,764 | 100.00% |
| Montcalm County Growers Association Llc | 23 | $31,879 | 100.00% |
| Gary F Bartley | 23 | $32,061 | 100.00% |
| Henry Orchards Inc | 23 | $28,780 | 100.00% |
| D K Harvesting Inc | 22 | $30,740 | 100.00% |
| Valley Farms Llc | 22 | $32,815 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi | 21 | $31,970 | 100.00% |
| Dutchman Tree Farms Llc | 20 | $26,137 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altimetrik Corp | 175 | $86,698 | 44.42% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan | 165 | $85,437 | 42.31% |
| Sunera Technologies Inc | 159 | $87,712 | 41.09% |
| Wayne State University | 132 | $68,121 | 36.77% |
| Detroit Engineered Products | 115 | $84,227 | 33.53% |
| Cw Professional Services Dba Lochbridge | 105 | $81,235 | 30.61% |
| Collasys Llc | 102 | $78,353 | 31.00% |
| Valeo North America Inc | 100 | $109,635 | 30.86% |
| Interpro Inc | 98 | $79,937 | 38.58% |
| Geometric Americas Inc | 96 | $85,562 | 38.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Accounting Services | 51 | $64,101 | 86.44% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 51 | $75,561 | 86.44% |
| Wiring Device Manufacturing | 50 | $78,775 | 84.75% |
| Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing | 50 | $78,313 | 84.75% |
| Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 50 | $100,031 | 86.21% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 50 | $92,489 | 87.72% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 49 | $76,791 | 85.96% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 48 | $57,644 | 84.21% |
| Media Representatives | 48 | $91,312 | 84.21% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 48 | $87,132 | 87.27% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $82,361 | 92.31% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 11 | $93,439 | 84.62% |
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 11 | $82,805 | 84.62% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 11 | $60,923 | 84.62% |
| Computer And Electronic Product Manufacturing | 11 | $87,262 | 84.62% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 11 | $93,568 | 91.67% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 11 | $94,648 | 91.67% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 11 | $72,533 | 91.67% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 11 | $77,397 | 91.67% |
| Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 11 | $83,760 | 91.67% |
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.