| 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 Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic | 1 | $40,602 | 50.00% |
| Ophthalmologists | 1 | $208,000 | 50.00% |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technologists | 1 | $32,594 | 50.00% |
| Transportation Managers | 1 | $76,939 | 50.00% |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | 1 | $63,482 | 50.00% |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1 | $41,600 | 50.00% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 1 | $70,351 | 50.00% |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | 1 | $102,378 | 50.00% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 1 | $31,782 | 50.00% |
| Fashion Designers | 1 | $49,774 | 50.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valeo North America Inc | 390 | $89,237 | 92.20% |
| Optimal Cae Inc | 389 | $74,281 | 92.40% |
| Altair Engineering Inc | 381 | $79,240 | 91.15% |
| The Dow Chemical Company | 372 | $86,121 | 89.86% |
| Marvel Technologies Inc | 372 | $64,676 | 90.29% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 368 | $70,305 | 89.98% |
| Michigan Technological University | 361 | $64,061 | 88.70% |
| Cogent Integrated Business Solutions Inc | 358 | $64,217 | 89.28% |
| Indepth Engineering Solutions Llc | 355 | $74,263 | 88.97% |
| Hinduja Tech Inc | 346 | $71,178 | 86.93% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maroa Farms Inc | 11 | $27,832 | 100.00% |
| Almar Orchards Llc | 11 | $31,718 | 100.00% |
| Rajzer Farms Llc | 11 | $31,943 | 100.00% |
| Stahl Harvest Company | 11 | $32,879 | 100.00% |
| Evans Brothers Fruit Company | 11 | $32,940 | 100.00% |
| Richard Hoffman Landscaping Inc | 11 | $28,545 | 100.00% |
| All Crop Farms Llc | 10 | $32,564 | 100.00% |
| Alta Citrus Llc | 10 | $29,125 | 100.00% |
| Northern Farm Market Llc | 10 | $31,988 | 100.00% |
| D And K Harvesting Inc | 10 | $24,235 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umlaut Inc | 39 | $73,570 | 39.80% |
| Jrd Systems Inc | 38 | $86,410 | 39.18% |
| Msx Americas Inc | 38 | $81,746 | 39.58% |
| Pma Consultants Llc | 38 | $80,750 | 40.00% |
| Rite Aid Corporation | 36 | $5,749,308 | 39.13% |
| A123 Systems Llc | 36 | $99,597 | 40.00% |
| Uwm | 36 | $84,490 | 40.00% |
| Zf North America Inc | 34 | $78,899 | 37.78% |
| Autodesk Inc | 33 | $93,520 | 37.50% |
| Toyota Motor Engineering Mfg North America Inc | 32 | $91,424 | 37.21% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 3,403 | $92,692 | 99.21% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 2,365 | $64,791 | 85.56% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 1,593 | $83,022 | 92.29% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,451 | $123,275 | 87.04% |
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 1,410 | $94,725 | 84.79% |
| Temporary Help Services | 1,324 | $76,424 | 83.27% |
| Management Consulting Services | 1,277 | $70,933 | 90.31% |
| Home Health Care Services | 1,230 | $63,917 | 92.97% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 1,221 | $69,503 | 94.07% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,065 | $77,054 | 83.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 66 | $31,503 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 63 | $30,992 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 61 | $28,591 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 58 | $33,360 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 42 | $32,564 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 42 | $32,431 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 41 | $31,120 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 27 | $32,989 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 25 | $30,135 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 21 | $34,366 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 360 | $95,985 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 355 | $4,539,190 | 100.00% |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 345 | $80,950 | 100.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 327 | $75,965 | 100.00% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 324 | $77,204 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 324 | $97,666 | 100.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 245 | $95,371 | 100.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 231 | $84,189 | 100.00% |
| Janitorial Services | 180 | $23,698 | 100.00% |
| Employment Services | 165 | $79,655 | 93.75% |
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.