| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connectix Corporation | 7 | $69,730 | 87.50% |
| Vhs Childrens Hospital Of Michigan | 7 | $72,470 | 87.50% |
| E Data Experts Inc | 7 | $82,511 | 87.50% |
| Savance Llc | 7 | $51,724 | 87.50% |
| Techligent Systems Inc | 7 | $57,863 | 87.50% |
| Pranam Globaltech Inc | 7 | $55,367 | 87.50% |
| Surya Systems Inc | 7 | $59,895 | 87.50% |
| Standav Corp | 7 | $67,561 | 87.50% |
| Emergency Technology Inc | 7 | $56,983 | 87.50% |
| People Infra Llc | 7 | $49,941 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonferrous Metal Die Casting Foundries | 8 | $75,907 | 88.89% |
| Electroplating Plating Polishing Anodizing And Coloring | 8 | $66,277 | 88.89% |
| Book Publishers | 8 | $92,524 | 88.89% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 8 | $68,926 | 88.89% |
| General Warehousing And Storage | 8 | $103,831 | 88.89% |
| Aircraft Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 8 | $84,970 | 88.89% |
| General Freight Trucking | 8 | $46,558 | 88.89% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 8 | $101,470 | 88.89% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 7 | $57,156 | 77.78% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 7 | $82,829 | 77.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dried And Dehydrated Food Manufacturing | 1 | $53,040 | 50.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $81,494 | 50.00% |
| Curtain And Linen Mills | 1 | $85,405 | 50.00% |
| Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 1 | $128,773 | 50.00% |
| Other Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 1 | $43,680 | 50.00% |
| Fertilizer Mixing Only Manufacturing | 1 | $113,110 | 50.00% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $73,882 | 50.00% |
| Breweries | 1 | $81,598 | 50.00% |
| Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $63,898 | 50.00% |
| Other Personal Care Services | 1 | $43,576 | 50.00% |
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.