| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Company | 103 | $94,417 | 91.15% |
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 102 | $64,451 | 90.27% |
| Manish Therapy Services Inc | 102 | $59,980 | 90.27% |
| Beta Cae Systems Usa Inc | 102 | $72,150 | 91.07% |
| United Shore Financial Services Llc | 102 | $80,944 | 91.07% |
| Racar Engineering Llc | 101 | $79,197 | 90.18% |
| Auto Club Services Inc | 101 | $96,852 | 90.18% |
| Black Veatch Corporation | 101 | $74,400 | 90.99% |
| Inspirage Llc | 100 | $86,036 | 90.09% |
| Creative Synergies Group Llc | 100 | $60,453 | 90.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Dairy Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Natural Fertilizer Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Emmett Schoenborn Inc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Harvesting Kings Llc | 2 | $24,898 | 100.00% |
| Rolling Rock Farms Llc | 2 | $29,952 | 100.00% |
| Margarito Hernandez | 2 | $35,225 | 100.00% |
| Andy Ts Farm Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Gomello Llc | 2 | $30,285 | 100.00% |
| David Stahl | 2 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| Parrans Greenhouse Farm Market | 2 | $21,403 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Standard Automotive Inc | 6 | $96,186 | 26.09% |
| Renesas Electronics America Inc | 6 | $95,167 | 26.09% |
| Akebono Brake Corporation | 6 | $78,486 | 26.09% |
| Continental Tire The Americas Llc | 6 | $89,572 | 26.09% |
| Dsa Systems Inc | 6 | $81,543 | 27.27% |
| Thyssenkrupp Materials Na | 6 | $97,878 | 27.27% |
| Illinois Tool Works | 6 | $96,391 | 27.27% |
| Xalt Energy | 6 | $81,543 | 27.27% |
| Predica Inc | 6 | $94,373 | 27.27% |
| Milk Source Llc | 6 | $33,360 | 27.27% |
| 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.