| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 1,207 | $70,032 | 84.52% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 1,161 | $48,021 | 88.69% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 1,020 | $73,533 | 89.16% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 877 | $69,131 | 85.15% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 870 | $69,465 | 89.51% |
| Statisticians | 677 | $70,085 | 70.30% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 674 | $78,707 | 83.21% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 658 | $43,820 | 81.64% |
| Internists, General | 642 | $107,052 | 85.71% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 621 | $40,919 | 87.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 1 | $36,067 | 3.13% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 1 | $43,680 | 3.45% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 71 | $71,604 | 59.17% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 66 | $31,616 | 64.71% |
| Management Analysts | 64 | $86,887 | 65.31% |
| Marketing Managers | 64 | $117,037 | 65.98% |
| Engineers, All Other | 61 | $80,393 | 65.59% |
| Home Health Aides | 60 | $21,750 | 65.22% |
| Materials Engineers | 58 | $74,755 | 63.74% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 55 | $86,334 | 63.22% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $72,761 | 62.07% |
| Financial Managers | 50 | $113,469 | 58.14% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 31 | $88,396 | 38.75% |
| Macedonia | 29 | $39,277 | 38.67% |
| South Africa | 28 | $85,315 | 37.84% |
| Syria | 27 | $102,531 | 40.91% |
| Lebanon | 25 | $86,389 | 40.32% |
| Turkey | 25 | $78,028 | 43.10% |
| Spain | 24 | $88,449 | 48.00% |
| Russia | 23 | $81,037 | 46.94% |
| Nigeria | 22 | $79,542 | 44.90% |
| Poland | 22 | $76,719 | 46.81% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infineon Technologies North America Corp | 12 | $85,400 | 92.31% |
| Zensar Technologies Inc | 12 | $67,236 | 92.31% |
| Jervis B Webb Company | 12 | $71,048 | 92.31% |
| Edscha Automotive Michigan Inc | 12 | $76,747 | 92.31% |
| Quality Metalcraft Inc | 12 | $75,466 | 92.31% |
| Amazon Development Center Us Inc | 12 | $74,376 | 92.31% |
| Amway Corp | 12 | $83,106 | 92.31% |
| Iq Spectra Inc | 12 | $72,566 | 92.31% |
| Unique Systems Design Inc | 12 | $84,173 | 92.31% |
| Dvs Technosoft Inc | 12 | $76,652 | 92.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plev Trav Plc | 1 | $208,000 | 50.00% |
| Ars Automation Robotic Systems | 1 | $112,133 | 50.00% |
| Nuco Health Llc Dba Healthrise | 1 | $82,347 | 50.00% |
| Visual Collaboration Technologies Inc | 1 | $84,032 | 50.00% |
| Kaya Sushi Cj Incdba Macheko | 1 | $29,328 | 50.00% |
| Tourney Consulting Group Llc | 1 | $68,141 | 50.00% |
| Sumitomoriko America Inc | 1 | $94,890 | 50.00% |
| Hugo Benzing Llc | 1 | $78,998 | 50.00% |
| Wolf Line Construction Company | 1 | $56,160 | 50.00% |
| Aecon Infrastructure Development Inc | 1 | $141,482 | 50.00% |
| 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.