| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 18 | $31,541 | 81.82% |
| Training and Development Managers | 18 | $73,069 | 81.82% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $51,629 | 81.82% |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 18 | $160,451 | 85.71% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 18 | $118,477 | 85.71% |
| Librarians | 18 | $50,657 | 85.71% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 17 | $79,117 | 80.95% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 17 | $56,607 | 85.00% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 17 | $65,974 | 85.00% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 16 | $65,187 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 2 | $37,929 | 13.33% |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $55,465 | 14.29% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 2 | $38,064 | 14.29% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 2 | $32,365 | 14.29% |
| Stonemasons | 2 | $39,302 | 14.29% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 2 | $59,582 | 14.29% |
| Foundry Mold and Coremakers | 1 | $42,016 | 7.14% |
| Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 1 | $40,477 | 7.14% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 1 | $63,627 | 7.14% |
| Clinical Psychologists | 1 | $42,307 | 7.14% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan University | 53 | $50,936 | 89.83% |
| Avomeen Llc | 53 | $52,988 | 89.83% |
| Dawn Food Products Inc | 53 | $92,197 | 89.83% |
| Mindtree Limited | 53 | $72,701 | 89.83% |
| Ssa Soft Llc | 53 | $68,683 | 89.83% |
| Capgemini America Inc Legacy Capgemini Financial Services Inc | 53 | $86,256 | 89.83% |
| Pentangle Tech Services Llc | 53 | $81,878 | 89.83% |
| Basf Corporation | 52 | $87,530 | 88.14% |
| Hs Solutions Inc | 52 | $56,858 | 89.66% |
| Ryder System Inc | 52 | $81,900 | 89.66% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| K H Lee Inc | 3 | $46,162 | 27.27% |
| Teleworld Solutions | 3 | $72,467 | 27.27% |
| Metaphorcom Inc | 3 | $89,773 | 27.27% |
| Tomo Sushi Inc | 3 | $25,418 | 27.27% |
| Atos It Solutions And Services Inc | 3 | $106,343 | 27.27% |
| Hggs Yung Enterprises Inc Dba Dragon Phoenix | 3 | $28,122 | 27.27% |
| Inalfa Roof Systems Inc | 3 | $93,129 | 27.27% |
| Harman Becker Automotive Systems Inc | 3 | $96,526 | 27.27% |
| Cdk Global Llc | 3 | $87,133 | 27.27% |
| Creative Automation Inc | 3 | $88,844 | 27.27% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 59,287 | $70,812 | 90.49% |
| Engineering Services | 18,444 | $73,198 | 87.30% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 8,499 | $54,176 | 71.42% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 8,025 | $76,955 | 88.83% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 7,025 | $74,089 | 87.63% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 6,014 | $91,133 | 93.57% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 4,266 | $91,717 | 88.40% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 4,214 | $84,840 | 91.15% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 4,071 | $72,476 | 94.26% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 3,732 | $69,653 | 87.92% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 686 | $33,118 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 516 | $32,199 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 178 | $31,971 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 169 | $33,016 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 162 | $34,170 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 150 | $31,850 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 144 | $32,805 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 123 | $32,030 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 93 | $32,692 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 66 | $31,637 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 11,484 | $99,114 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 3,199 | $189,799 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 3,178 | $810,185 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 1,922 | $59,993 | 100.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 1,048 | $89,855 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 875 | $334,277 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 866 | $88,026 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 666 | $623,031 | 100.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 558 | $85,822 | 100.00% |
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 385 | $90,357 | 100.00% |
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.