| 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% |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 3 | $26,503 | 6.82% |
| Animal Breeders | 3 | $41,198 | 6.98% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 3 | $36,608 | 7.50% |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 3 | $37,655 | 7.69% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 2 | $43,451 | 5.26% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 2 | $34,216 | 5.26% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2 | $40,456 | 5.71% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 2 | $38,480 | 5.71% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $44,366 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borgwarner Pds Usa Inc | 131 | $103,404 | 89.12% |
| Advaitaa Technologies Inc | 129 | $59,358 | 88.36% |
| Jackson National Life Insurance Company | 129 | $76,055 | 88.36% |
| Syntel Inc | 129 | $71,732 | 88.36% |
| Code Tech Inc | 128 | $79,711 | 88.28% |
| Prolim Global Corporation | 128 | $65,440 | 88.89% |
| Client Network Services Llc | 127 | $76,058 | 88.81% |
| Ford Motor Credit Company Llc | 127 | $108,317 | 89.44% |
| Eshocan Llc | 126 | $83,626 | 88.73% |
| Computer And Engineering Services Inc | 126 | $73,429 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruiz Harvesting Inc | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Milarch Nursery Inc | 4 | $34,117 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi Andymast | 4 | $49,910 | 100.00% |
| Hartung Brothers Inc | 4 | $36,249 | 100.00% |
| Frillman Farms Llc | 4 | $34,117 | 100.00% |
| Gleis Inc | 4 | $27,221 | 100.00% |
| Debucks Sod Farm Inc | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Michael D And Mark A Evans Partners | 3 | $26,229 | 100.00% |
| Boathouse Vineyards Llc | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Brumfield Angus Farms Llc | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amcor Rigid Plastics Usa Inc | 9 | $65,285 | 26.47% |
| Campfire Interactive Inc | 9 | $80,061 | 26.47% |
| Grupo Antolin North America | 9 | $93,446 | 27.27% |
| North American Bancard Llc | 9 | $67,011 | 27.27% |
| Hirain Technologies Inc Usa | 9 | $73,764 | 28.13% |
| Str Group Usa Inc | 9 | $103,783 | 28.13% |
| University Physician Grou | 9 | $54,133 | 29.03% |
| Slalom Llc | 9 | $108,909 | 29.03% |
| David Hoffman Landscaping And Nursery Inc | 9 | $23,480 | 29.03% |
| Lgc Global Inc | 9 | $75,687 | 29.03% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 74 | $74,853 | 91.36% |
| Pharmacy Benefit Management And Other Third Party Administration Of Insurance And Pension Funds | 72 | $70,084 | 90.00% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 72 | $87,754 | 90.00% |
| Other Outpatient Care Centers | 71 | $71,681 | 89.87% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 70 | $59,197 | 88.61% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 68 | $72,775 | 89.47% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 68 | $90,425 | 90.67% |
| Software Publishers | 67 | $99,203 | 89.33% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 67 | $96,994 | 90.54% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 66 | $81,028 | 89.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasket Packing And Sealing Device Manufacturing | 16 | $69,323 | 94.12% |
| Frozen Cakes Pies And Other Pastries Manufacturing | 16 | $90,853 | 94.12% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 15 | $104,046 | 88.24% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 15 | $75,975 | 88.24% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 15 | $91,362 | 88.24% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 15 | $91,881 | 88.24% |
| Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 15 | $101,432 | 93.75% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 15 | $89,208 | 93.75% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 15 | $94,922 | 93.75% |
| Specialized Design Services | 14 | $67,428 | 87.50% |
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.