| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 599 | $55,831 | 87.96% |
| Civil Engineers | 597 | $64,670 | 89.64% |
| Sales Engineers | 597 | $87,283 | 91.42% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 594 | $78,615 | 91.38% |
| Financial Analysts | 561 | $67,638 | 90.19% |
| Chemists | 517 | $60,365 | 83.79% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 476 | $54,813 | 84.25% |
| Materials Engineers | 439 | $72,577 | 81.15% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 410 | $65,276 | 83.84% |
| Information Security Analysts | 332 | $81,702 | 80.39% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Managers | 48 | $104,416 | 56.47% |
| General and Operations Managers | 48 | $108,700 | 57.83% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 45 | $60,644 | 54.88% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 44 | $26,126 | 54.32% |
| Automotive Engineers | 43 | $90,306 | 53.75% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 43 | $4,081,325 | 56.58% |
| Sales Managers | 42 | $125,882 | 58.33% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 41 | $56,656 | 57.75% |
| Logisticians | 36 | $73,228 | 52.17% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 34 | $56,182 | 50.75% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 17 | $90,222 | 85.00% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 17 | $89,093 | 85.00% |
| Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $59,214 | 80.00% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 16 | $63,623 | 80.00% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 16 | $67,539 | 84.21% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 16 | $86,994 | 84.21% |
| Blood And Organ Banks | 16 | $68,238 | 84.21% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 16 | $61,647 | 84.21% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 16 | $94,930 | 84.21% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 16 | $59,047 | 84.21% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Podiatrists | 4 | $67,220 | 80.00% |
| Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 3 | $72,737 | 60.00% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 3 | $75,067 | 60.00% |
| Other Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 3 | $97,690 | 60.00% |
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 3 | $19,337 | 60.00% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 3 | $59,946 | 60.00% |
| Machine Shops | 3 | $49,739 | 60.00% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 3 | $87,678 | 60.00% |
| Building Finishing Contractors | 3 | $43,472 | 60.00% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 3 | $76,655 | 75.00% |
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.