| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 155 | $62,241 | 83.33% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 128 | $42,575 | 71.51% |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 125 | $56,050 | 81.17% |
| Cost Estimators | 119 | $58,747 | 79.33% |
| Sales Managers | 116 | $106,804 | 80.00% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 116 | $54,641 | 80.00% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 115 | $58,477 | 79.86% |
| Pharmacists | 109 | $97,244 | 76.22% |
| Accountants | 107 | $59,370 | 76.43% |
| Psychiatrists | 107 | $165,036 | 77.54% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 14 | $20,729 | 35.90% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 14 | $54,615 | 36.84% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $45,913 | 37.84% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $51,343 | 38.89% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 14 | $23,147 | 38.89% |
| Physicists | 13 | $59,101 | 37.14% |
| Veterinarians | 12 | $78,242 | 34.29% |
| Construction Managers | 12 | $92,316 | 34.29% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 11 | $44,803 | 32.35% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 11 | $70,909 | 32.35% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atos Syntel Inc | 88 | $73,712 | 89.80% |
| Hitachi Astemo Americas Inc | 88 | $112,060 | 89.80% |
| Pricol Technologies Inc | 87 | $55,531 | 89.69% |
| N2 Services Inc | 87 | $58,487 | 89.69% |
| Professional Therapy Solutions Llc | 87 | $61,523 | 89.69% |
| Iconma Llc | 87 | $78,167 | 89.69% |
| Dmc Education Research | 87 | $45,679 | 89.69% |
| Gordon Food Service Inc | 86 | $92,683 | 89.58% |
| Proficient Business Systems Inc | 86 | $61,880 | 89.58% |
| Ascension St John Hospital | 85 | $52,126 | 88.54% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Harvesting Llc | 2 | $31,294 | 100.00% |
| Raker Roberta Youngs Plants | 2 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Heeren Llc | 2 | $28,662 | 100.00% |
| Gleis Orchards Greenhouse Petition 2 | 2 | $34,018 | 100.00% |
| Botello Harversting Llc | 2 | $31,294 | 100.00% |
| Jose A Moreno | 2 | $31,970 | 100.00% |
| Foglers Orchard Farm | 2 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Tellys Greenhouse And Garden Center Inc | 2 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Mark W Youngquist | 2 | $22,478 | 100.00% |
| Schultz Fruitridge Farms Inc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan University School Of Medicine | 5 | $100,708 | 26.32% |
| Bosch Battery Systems Llc | 5 | $104,004 | 26.32% |
| With Llc | 5 | $73,940 | 26.32% |
| Re Automated Systems Llc | 5 | $111,525 | 26.32% |
| Federal Mogul Powertrain Llc | 5 | $94,341 | 26.32% |
| Minth North America Inc | 5 | $100,273 | 26.32% |
| Teoresi Inc | 5 | $93,500 | 26.32% |
| Lane Automotive | 5 | $76,357 | 26.32% |
| Hdr Michigan Inc | 5 | $78,632 | 27.78% |
| Viki Technologies Llc | 5 | $77,459 | 27.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 1,025 | $83,969 | 86.79% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 993 | $88,070 | 88.27% |
| Real Estate Credit | 933 | $88,188 | 93.30% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 885 | $88,944 | 89.39% |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 786 | $80,039 | 81.96% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 736 | $65,034 | 96.97% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 609 | $83,626 | 96.21% |
| Motor Vehicle Transmission And Power Train Parts Manufacturing | 575 | $94,024 | 91.41% |
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 506 | $74,093 | 86.94% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 501 | $131,179 | 87.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floriculture Production | 20 | $34,667 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 20 | $32,475 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 19 | $30,815 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 17 | $31,640 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 15 | $27,607 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 14 | $29,340 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 11 | $33,965 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 11 | $31,295 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $24,045 | 100.00% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $33,376 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Transmission And Power Train Parts Manufacturing | 164 | $85,716 | 99.39% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 159 | $87,087 | 96.95% |
| Real Estate Credit | 143 | $83,553 | 89.94% |
| Consumer Lending | 141 | $87,297 | 98.60% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 140 | $83,750 | 98.59% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 134 | $76,103 | 95.04% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 134 | $31,496 | 95.71% |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 131 | $87,603 | 97.76% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 110 | $84,038 | 82.09% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 110 | $91,609 | 83.97% |
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.