| 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% |
| Information Security Analysts | 16 | $93,418 | 35.56% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 16 | $23,487 | 36.36% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 16 | $90,862 | 37.21% |
| Cost Estimators | 16 | $52,796 | 37.21% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 16 | $69,519 | 38.10% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $46,990 | 35.71% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $48,642 | 36.59% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 15 | $93,602 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Business Support Services | 13 | $100,374 | 86.67% |
| Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 13 | $91,552 | 86.67% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 13 | $91,926 | 92.86% |
| Telemarketing Bureaus And Other Contact Centers | 13 | $93,430 | 92.86% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 12 | $75,166 | 85.71% |
| Metal Heat Treating | 12 | $80,429 | 85.71% |
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 12 | $95,352 | 85.71% |
| Industrial And Commercial Fan And Blower And Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $80,501 | 85.71% |
| Hmo Medical Centers | 12 | $81,881 | 85.71% |
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 12 | $72,457 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle Bicycle And Parts Manufacturing | 2 | $111,530 | 66.67% |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | 2 | $100,589 | 66.67% |
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 2 | $118,726 | 66.67% |
| Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 2 | $50,814 | 66.67% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 2 | $93,943 | 66.67% |
| Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 2 | $91,895 | 66.67% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $54,351 | 66.67% |
| Overhead Traveling Crane Hoist And Monorail System Manufacturing | 2 | $70,824 | 66.67% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 2 | $49,536 | 66.67% |
| Furniture And Related Product Manufacturing | 2 | $78,447 | 66.67% |
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.