| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 317 | $63,241 | 77.51% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 302 | $86,061 | 80.75% |
| Computer Network Architects | 301 | $92,495 | 81.57% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 291 | $48,309 | 78.86% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 287 | $142,426 | 80.85% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 286 | $58,265 | 85.37% |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 281 | $47,855 | 85.41% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 266 | $70,176 | 81.60% |
| Chemical Engineers | 265 | $83,141 | 81.54% |
| Dentists, General | 263 | $112,875 | 85.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Managers | 33 | $102,167 | 50.77% |
| Chemical Engineers | 32 | $4,501,603 | 50.00% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 31 | $44,477 | 49.21% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 30 | $80,994 | 48.39% |
| Chemists | 27 | $65,640 | 44.26% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 27 | $50,173 | 46.55% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $62,192 | 45.61% |
| Financial Analysts | 25 | $73,046 | 44.64% |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 25 | $33,937 | 45.45% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 25 | $76,580 | 45.45% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health System | 1,664 | $73,942 | 87.35% |
| Fca Us Llc | 1,639 | $97,970 | 87.37% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 1,501 | $74,810 | 82.16% |
| Altair Productdesign Inc | 1,474 | $75,959 | 89.93% |
| Hcl America Inc | 1,419 | $69,920 | 90.27% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 1,403 | $73,862 | 89.94% |
| Engineering Technology Associates Inc | 1,383 | $67,200 | 95.98% |
| Satyam Venture Engineering Services Pvt Ltd | 1,150 | $65,728 | 80.48% |
| Michigan State University | 1,112 | $56,345 | 79.03% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 1,030 | $71,782 | 84.56% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Bay Orchards Inc | 28 | $30,785 | 100.00% |
| Russell P Costanza | 25 | $31,960 | 100.00% |
| Leitz Farms Llc | 24 | $30,764 | 100.00% |
| Montcalm County Growers Association Llc | 23 | $31,879 | 100.00% |
| Gary F Bartley | 23 | $32,061 | 100.00% |
| Henry Orchards Inc | 23 | $28,780 | 100.00% |
| D K Harvesting Inc | 22 | $30,740 | 100.00% |
| Valley Farms Llc | 22 | $32,815 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi | 21 | $31,970 | 100.00% |
| Dutchman Tree Farms Llc | 20 | $26,137 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altimetrik Corp | 175 | $86,698 | 44.42% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan | 165 | $85,437 | 42.31% |
| Sunera Technologies Inc | 159 | $87,712 | 41.09% |
| Wayne State University | 132 | $68,121 | 36.77% |
| Detroit Engineered Products | 115 | $84,227 | 33.53% |
| Cw Professional Services Dba Lochbridge | 105 | $81,235 | 30.61% |
| Collasys Llc | 102 | $78,353 | 31.00% |
| Valeo North America Inc | 100 | $109,635 | 30.86% |
| Interpro Inc | 98 | $79,937 | 38.58% |
| Geometric Americas Inc | 96 | $85,562 | 38.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 8 | $79,875 | 88.89% |
| Investment Banking And Securities Intermediation | 8 | $100,929 | 88.89% |
| Child And Youth Services | 8 | $44,439 | 88.89% |
| Abrasive Product Manufacturing | 8 | $81,973 | 88.89% |
| Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 8 | $58,316 | 88.89% |
| Pharmacies And Drug Retailers | 8 | $92,505 | 88.89% |
| Other Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 8 | $81,947 | 88.89% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 8 | $98,748 | 88.89% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 8 | $88,286 | 88.89% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 8 | $48,893 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 1 | $121,555 | 50.00% |
| Legislative Bodies | 1 | $67,642 | 50.00% |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 1 | $83,262 | 50.00% |
| Musical Groups And Artists | 1 | $62,566 | 50.00% |
| Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 1 | $75,962 | 50.00% |
| Printing And Related Support Activities | 1 | $37,606 | 50.00% |
| Resin Synthetic Rubber And Artificial And Synthetic Fibers And Filaments Manufacturing | 1 | $63,315 | 50.00% |
| Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $49,462 | 50.00% |
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $67,995 | 50.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 1 | $72,530 | 50.00% |
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.