| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $51,343 | 35.90% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 14 | $20,729 | 36.84% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 14 | $54,615 | 37.84% |
| Surgeons | 14 | $136,129 | 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% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 11 | $70,909 | 32.35% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 11 | $83,994 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populus Group Llc | 634 | $78,067 | 75.30% |
| People Tech Group Inc | 618 | $72,918 | 77.44% |
| Detroit Engineered Products Inc | 614 | $68,156 | 81.98% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 610 | $76,118 | 88.15% |
| Aptiv Corporation | 608 | $91,538 | 88.76% |
| Kpit Technologies Inc | 592 | $76,121 | 89.43% |
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 584 | $61,718 | 88.22% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan | 572 | $90,736 | 89.80% |
| General Motors | 567 | $104,555 | 89.72% |
| Lt Technology Services Limited | 559 | $68,989 | 89.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svf Inc | 16 | $30,878 | 100.00% |
| Peggys Gardening Inc | 15 | $27,381 | 100.00% |
| F Madrid Harvesting Inc | 15 | $30,366 | 100.00% |
| Hackert Family Farms | 15 | $29,869 | 100.00% |
| Northern Nursery Inc | 15 | $27,413 | 100.00% |
| Johnson Farms | 15 | $31,212 | 100.00% |
| Nj Fox Sons Inc | 15 | $32,016 | 100.00% |
| Daryl Coffey | 15 | $31,212 | 100.00% |
| Horkey Brother Farms | 15 | $33,254 | 100.00% |
| Van Loon Farms Llc | 15 | $33,733 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexient Llc | 71 | $91,804 | 44.65% |
| Softpath Technologies | 70 | $84,112 | 45.75% |
| Auria St Clair Llc | 69 | $31,616 | 45.39% |
| Bright Sky Transport Llc | 68 | $39,255 | 49.28% |
| Esg Automotive | 65 | $80,699 | 47.45% |
| Strategic Staffing Solution Lc | 65 | $96,634 | 48.51% |
| Strategic Staffing Solutions Lc | 64 | $10,560,329 | 48.12% |
| Integrated Management Systems Inc | 63 | $86,824 | 47.37% |
| Methodica Technologies Llc | 63 | $90,277 | 47.73% |
| Applied Computer Techniques | 60 | $72,701 | 47.24% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of All Other Health Practitioners | 14 | $81,283 | 87.50% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $82,539 | 87.50% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 13 | $75,325 | 81.25% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 13 | $73,821 | 81.25% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 13 | $94,104 | 86.67% |
| Truck Trailer Manufacturing | 13 | $57,184 | 86.67% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 13 | $57,957 | 86.67% |
| Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $71,082 | 86.67% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 13 | $55,710 | 86.67% |
| Miscellaneous Intermediation | 13 | $63,825 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty Salons | 3 | $36,844 | 75.00% |
| Glass Product Manufacturing Made Of Purchased Glass | 3 | $108,035 | 75.00% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 3 | $85,946 | 75.00% |
| Speed Changer Industrial High Speed Drive And Gear Manufacturing | 3 | $126,658 | 75.00% |
| Home Centers | 3 | $93,364 | 75.00% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 3 | $102,745 | 75.00% |
| Rv Recreational Vehicle Parks And Campgrounds | 2 | $29,390 | 50.00% |
| All Other Legal Services | 2 | $48,724 | 50.00% |
| Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $102,087 | 66.67% |
| Plastics Packaging Materials And Unlaminated Film And Sheet Manufacturing | 2 | $115,336 | 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.