| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 198 | $92,322 | 81.82% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 197 | $48,286 | 82.43% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 196 | $44,631 | 86.34% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 182 | $105,029 | 81.98% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 178 | $61,886 | 80.54% |
| Materials Scientists | 173 | $65,308 | 80.09% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 172 | $74,671 | 87.76% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 171 | $52,820 | 88.60% |
| Biological Technicians | 165 | $32,946 | 85.49% |
| Pediatricians, General | 163 | $129,803 | 86.70% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $56,609 | 39.13% |
| Cost Estimators | 16 | $52,796 | 35.56% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 16 | $90,862 | 36.36% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 16 | $69,519 | 37.21% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 16 | $23,487 | 37.21% |
| Information Security Analysts | 16 | $93,418 | 38.10% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 15 | $93,602 | 35.71% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $48,642 | 36.59% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $46,990 | 37.50% |
| Surgeons | 14 | $136,129 | 35.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xoriant Corporation | 115 | $83,046 | 92.00% |
| Trinity Consulting Inc | 115 | $60,875 | 92.00% |
| Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 115 | $67,577 | 92.00% |
| Mejenta Systems Inc | 115 | $54,059 | 92.00% |
| Trilogy International Inc | 115 | $77,566 | 92.00% |
| Vehma International Of America Inc | 114 | $86,304 | 91.94% |
| Broadgate Inc | 113 | $60,214 | 91.13% |
| Kpmg Llp | 113 | $69,032 | 91.13% |
| Select Rehabilitation Inc | 112 | $55,923 | 91.80% |
| Elix Inc | 112 | $59,838 | 91.80% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Gold Farms | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Diaz Agricultural Services Llc | 3 | $37,676 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi Crystalapples | 3 | $45,074 | 100.00% |
| Mjs Harvesting Llc | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Morrison Farms Llc | 3 | $30,396 | 100.00% |
| 4 Ag Labor Services Llc | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi Traverse | 3 | $46,322 | 100.00% |
| Farm 13 Llc | 3 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Midwest Tree Farms Llc | 3 | $27,283 | 100.00% |
| Zywicki Greenhouse Inc | 3 | $35,055 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valassis Communications Inc | 7 | $78,683 | 25.93% |
| E Nexus Inc | 7 | $94,952 | 25.93% |
| Fads Bloomfield Hills Llc | 7 | $36,317 | 26.92% |
| Foglers Orchard And Farm | 7 | $22,547 | 26.92% |
| Wabco North America Llc | 7 | $94,446 | 26.92% |
| Lg Electronics Vehicle Components Usa Llc | 7 | $81,470 | 26.92% |
| Fori Automation Inc | 7 | $71,593 | 26.92% |
| Blue Line Foodservice Distribution Inc | 7 | $95,044 | 26.92% |
| Wise Gen Inc | 7 | $86,680 | 26.92% |
| Ti Group Automotive Systems | 7 | $93,330 | 26.92% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 353 | $67,093 | 88.47% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 341 | $70,833 | 88.57% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 334 | $85,375 | 87.66% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 333 | $116,159 | 87.63% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 331 | $80,154 | 88.03% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 322 | $83,173 | 91.22% |
| Ball And Roller Bearing Manufacturing | 305 | $80,094 | 92.15% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 302 | $96,898 | 92.07% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 287 | $91,493 | 92.88% |
| Commercial Banking | 286 | $102,348 | 92.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 4 | $32,219 | 100.00% |
| Strawberry Farming | 4 | $35,911 | 100.00% |
| Orange Groves | 4 | $25,347 | 100.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $33,904 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 3 | $41,198 | 100.00% |
| Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 3 | $32,663 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 2 | $23,439 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 2 | $31,294 | 100.00% |
| Business Associations | 2 | $44,814 | 100.00% |
| Hog And Pig Farming | 2 | $31,741 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing | 69 | $70,704 | 95.83% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 69 | $82,370 | 95.83% |
| Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 69 | $78,937 | 97.18% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 69 | $91,296 | 98.57% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 68 | $80,932 | 98.55% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 60 | $2,900,224 | 86.96% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 59 | $51,219 | 85.51% |
| Industrial Design Services | 59 | $73,691 | 85.51% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 57 | $93,186 | 83.82% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 56 | $92,985 | 93.33% |
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.