| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 8 | $77,164 | 47.06% |
| Serbia | 7 | $60,548 | 41.18% |
| Sweden | 7 | $91,042 | 46.67% |
| Hong Kong | 7 | $61,285 | 46.67% |
| Kenya | 7 | $98,445 | 46.67% |
| Ethiopia | 6 | $85,797 | 42.86% |
| Yemen | 6 | $41,097 | 42.86% |
| Czech Republic | 5 | $97,186 | 35.71% |
| Belarus | 5 | $53,893 | 35.71% |
| Belgium | 5 | $79,680 | 38.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synopsys Inc | 13 | $115,956 | 92.86% |
| Dc Tek Inc | 13 | $88,861 | 92.86% |
| Aptdata Solutions Inc | 13 | $91,202 | 92.86% |
| Sanctus Llc | 12 | $83,419 | 85.71% |
| Asahi Kasei Plastics North America Inc | 12 | $68,744 | 85.71% |
| The Society For Christian Instruction Of Zeeland Michigan | 12 | $43,226 | 85.71% |
| Willliam Beaumont Hospital | 12 | $108,545 | 85.71% |
| Pike Solutions Inc | 12 | $70,335 | 85.71% |
| Prodigy Technologies Inc | 12 | $78,988 | 85.71% |
| Sierra Consulting Inc | 12 | $76,634 | 85.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelude Software Solutions Inc | 1 | $63,877 | 50.00% |
| Borgwarner Emissions Systems Of Michigan Llc | 1 | $78,707 | 50.00% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | 1 | $61,568 | 50.00% |
| Yamasaki Inc | 1 | $55,973 | 50.00% |
| Opm Doctors Pc | 1 | $48,797 | 50.00% |
| Roundtree Dairy Llc | 1 | $49,629 | 50.00% |
| Wolverine Metal Stamping | 1 | $84,802 | 50.00% |
| Signs365com Llc | 1 | $118,248 | 50.00% |
| Sunrise Coney Island Restaurant Llc | 1 | $29,432 | 50.00% |
| Biocrede Inc | 1 | $84,074 | 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.