| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initech Global Llc | 250 | $80,446 | 86.81% |
| Easi Llc | 248 | $68,877 | 88.89% |
| Central Michigan University | 248 | $42,663 | 89.21% |
| Advantage Technical Services Inc | 248 | $73,287 | 89.53% |
| Softpath Technologies Llc | 244 | $67,298 | 89.38% |
| Jrd Systems Inc | 243 | $63,996 | 90.00% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 242 | $77,806 | 90.30% |
| Pi Square Technologies Llc | 239 | $74,247 | 89.85% |
| Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners | 237 | $165,157 | 89.43% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 236 | $73,620 | 89.39% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mondragon Harvesting Llc | 7 | $32,024 | 100.00% |
| L Walther And Sons Inc Mi | 7 | $26,606 | 100.00% |
| Landscape Supply Inc | 7 | $31,205 | 100.00% |
| Pinter Greenhouse Inc | 7 | $34,807 | 100.00% |
| Berville Farms Llc | 7 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| S W Huggett Holdings Inc | 7 | $31,497 | 100.00% |
| Molter Family Orchards | 7 | $31,577 | 100.00% |
| Riveridge Land Co Llc | 7 | $32,317 | 100.00% |
| Jon First | 7 | $26,356 | 100.00% |
| Ag Installers Inc | 7 | $34,139 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrock Inc | 22 | $69,674 | 31.43% |
| Mercedesbenz Research Development | 22 | $98,557 | 31.88% |
| American It Solutions Inc | 21 | $89,571 | 30.43% |
| Sencom Inc | 21 | $66,493 | 30.43% |
| Schuler Inc | 21 | $87,394 | 30.88% |
| Borgwarner Pds Usa Inc | 21 | $98,253 | 30.88% |
| Patton Labs Inc | 21 | $97,899 | 31.82% |
| Appsboat Inc | 21 | $88,393 | 31.82% |
| Intent Design Ltd | 20 | $92,624 | 30.77% |
| Sterling Software Inc | 20 | $74,960 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt Nut Screw Rivet And Washer Manufacturing | 26 | $72,225 | 83.87% |
| Food Service Contractors | 26 | $63,229 | 83.87% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 26 | $59,803 | 83.87% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 26 | $83,126 | 83.87% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 25 | $71,413 | 83.33% |
| Recreational Vehicle Dealers | 25 | $102,226 | 83.33% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 25 | $73,724 | 83.33% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 25 | $102,980 | 86.21% |
| Machine Shops | 25 | $72,323 | 86.21% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 25 | $74,060 | 89.29% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forging And Stamping | 6 | $108,500 | 75.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 6 | $71,257 | 75.00% |
| Electroplating Plating Polishing Anodizing And Coloring | 6 | $83,466 | 85.71% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 6 | $66,875 | 85.71% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 6 | $80,364 | 85.71% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 6 | $94,013 | 85.71% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 6 | $100,620 | 85.71% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 6 | $104,076 | 85.71% |
| Cement Manufacturing | 5 | $87,435 | 71.43% |
| Machinery Manufacturing | 5 | $67,974 | 71.43% |
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.