| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Software Inc | 449 | $78,402 | 91.08% |
| Megan Soft Inc | 443 | $74,178 | 90.04% |
| Youngsoft Inc | 419 | $73,075 | 85.34% |
| C Vision Inc | 417 | $62,681 | 85.10% |
| Esg Automotive Inc | 414 | $73,643 | 86.61% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 403 | $87,494 | 84.31% |
| Ved Software Services Inc | 403 | $71,195 | 87.61% |
| Csc Covansys Corporation | 401 | $69,499 | 87.75% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 393 | $60,141 | 89.52% |
| Ibm Corporation | 393 | $71,664 | 90.76% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huggett Sod Farm Inc | 13 | $32,277 | 100.00% |
| Leonard Ligon | 13 | $29,965 | 100.00% |
| Tim Campbell Farm Llc | 13 | $31,856 | 100.00% |
| Thome Orchards Llc | 12 | $32,266 | 100.00% |
| Iott Farms Inc | 12 | $27,407 | 100.00% |
| Gavin Orchards Llc | 12 | $31,049 | 100.00% |
| Spring Meadow Nursery Inc | 11 | $33,342 | 100.00% |
| Del Sur Harvesting Llc | 11 | $25,020 | 100.00% |
| Banotai Greenhouse | 11 | $33,974 | 100.00% |
| Windy Ridge Orchards Llc | 11 | $32,879 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Group Llc | 50 | $84,367 | 47.17% |
| Jackson National Life Insurance Company | 48 | $73,172 | 45.71% |
| Visteon Corporation | 48 | $94,660 | 45.71% |
| Magna Electronics Inc | 46 | $98,233 | 45.10% |
| N2 Services Inc | 44 | $86,498 | 43.14% |
| Csmsoftware Usa Llc | 43 | $97,706 | 42.16% |
| The Dow Chemical Company | 42 | $82,180 | 41.58% |
| Midmichigan Physicians Group | 39 | $102,723 | 39.00% |
| Initech Global Llc | 39 | $82,394 | 39.00% |
| Strategic Staffing It Inc | 39 | $84,623 | 39.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 11 | $61,360 | 84.62% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 11 | $84,439 | 84.62% |
| Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 11 | $66,632 | 84.62% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 11 | $55,007 | 84.62% |
| Laminated Plastics Plate Sheet Except Packaging And Shape Manufacturing | 11 | $82,093 | 84.62% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 11 | $93,178 | 84.62% |
| Offices Of Other Health Practitioners | 11 | $69,644 | 91.67% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 11 | $95,169 | 91.67% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 11 | $78,942 | 91.67% |
| Media Buying Agencies | 11 | $84,091 | 91.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $116,657 | 66.67% |
| Wineries | 2 | $48,038 | 66.67% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 2 | $43,098 | 66.67% |
| Leather And Allied Product Manufacturing | 2 | $109,491 | 66.67% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 2 | $74,235 | 66.67% |
| Grantmaking Foundations | 2 | $81,016 | 66.67% |
| Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $39,375 | 66.67% |
| Other Business Support Services | 2 | $61,402 | 66.67% |
| Resin And Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing | 2 | $81,037 | 66.67% |
| Iron Foundries | 2 | $55,703 | 66.67% |
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.