| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | 1,953 | $63,092 | 90.25% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 1,815 | $85,691 | 88.11% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 1,742 | $63,180 | 91.40% |
| Database Administrators | 1,625 | $71,773 | 88.80% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 1,595 | $57,792 | 93.06% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,474 | $64,499 | 90.15% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,472 | $118,982 | 90.86% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,394 | $125,752 | 87.07% |
| Automotive Engineers | 1,321 | $88,471 | 83.45% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 1,267 | $123,956 | 88.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 4 | $29,058 | 8.00% |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 3 | $37,655 | 6.82% |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 3 | $26,503 | 6.98% |
| Animal Breeders | 3 | $41,198 | 7.50% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 3 | $36,608 | 7.69% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 2 | $38,480 | 5.26% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 2 | $43,451 | 5.26% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 2 | $34,216 | 5.71% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2 | $40,456 | 5.71% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 1 | $36,067 | 3.03% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 205 | $122,396 | 66.56% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 188 | $1,046,669 | 67.87% |
| Computer Programmers | 182 | $71,715 | 71.09% |
| Internists, General | 157 | $77,368 | 67.38% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 137 | $70,707 | 62.56% |
| Sales Engineers | 132 | $91,713 | 61.40% |
| Statisticians | 129 | $63,635 | 73.71% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 93 | $65,257 | 64.14% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 86 | $61,390 | 60.56% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 81 | $140,818 | 61.36% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 3 | $83,102 | 50.00% |
| Switzerland | 3 | $69,314 | 50.00% |
| New Zealand | 3 | $48,501 | 50.00% |
| Senegal | 3 | $65,977 | 50.00% |
| Nicaragua | 3 | $31,422 | 60.00% |
| Cambodia | 2 | $31,699 | 40.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 2 | $71,147 | 40.00% |
| Sudan | 2 | $73,798 | 40.00% |
| Malawi | 2 | $42,168 | 40.00% |
| Costa Rica | 2 | $70,992 | 40.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 1 | $52,083 | 100.00% |
| Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $54,600 | 100.00% |
| Cut Stock Resawing Lumber And Planing | 1 | $72,571 | 100.00% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 1 | $79,186 | 100.00% |
| Doll Toy And Game Manufacturing | 1 | $47,382 | 100.00% |
| Biomass Electric Power Generation | 1 | $60,507 | 100.00% |
| Document Preparation Services | 1 | $88,254 | 100.00% |
| Telecommunications Resellers | 1 | $106,912 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 1 | $42,890 | 100.00% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 1 | $54,496 | 100.00% |
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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.