| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 29,700 | $77,219 | 89.84% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 18,993 | $78,137 | 88.07% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 18,009 | $67,941 | 89.95% |
| Computer Programmers | 9,704 | $58,083 | 90.04% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 7,591 | $80,294 | 87.93% |
| Electrical Engineers | 6,956 | $81,345 | 88.92% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 6,576 | $66,703 | 91.14% |
| Physical Therapists | 3,245 | $67,180 | 86.28% |
| Industrial Engineers | 3,132 | $77,340 | 86.14% |
| Management Analysts | 1,995 | $72,484 | 91.85% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,759 | $32,337 | 362.68% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 405 | $30,558 | 235.47% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 279 | $33,503 | 187.25% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 45 | $38,980 | 33.09% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 38 | $32,730 | 30.16% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 35 | $55,903 | 29.41% |
| Nursery Workers | 15 | $30,163 | 13.51% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 11 | $34,832 | 10.48% |
| Construction Laborers | 5 | $37,378 | 7.25% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 5 | $31,466 | 8.06% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,304 | $412,284 | 116.73% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,848 | $172,686 | 157.54% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,532 | $373,223 | 138.89% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 855 | $504,948 | 79.39% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 541 | $81,843 | 67.29% |
| Electrical Engineers | 452 | $82,456 | 67.97% |
| Database Administrators | 340 | $582,263 | 58.62% |
| Industrial Engineers | 335 | $525,232 | 78.09% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 247 | $85,235 | 61.44% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 233 | $115,100 | 63.66% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2 | $118,292 | 40.00% |
| Cambodia | 2 | $31,699 | 40.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 2 | $71,147 | 40.00% |
| Sudan | 2 | $73,798 | 40.00% |
| Malawi | 2 | $42,168 | 40.00% |
| Costa Rica | 2 | $70,992 | 50.00% |
| Algeria | 2 | $31,616 | 50.00% |
| Mongolia | 2 | $89,700 | 50.00% |
| Denmark | 2 | $65,920 | 50.00% |
| Guatemala | 2 | $87,048 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpk Technologies Inc | 97 | $72,772 | 90.65% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 97 | $86,586 | 90.65% |
| Ritestep Rehab Solutionsllc | 96 | $58,381 | 89.72% |
| Sterling Software Inc | 95 | $72,356 | 88.79% |
| Aisin Technical Center Of America Inc | 95 | $75,035 | 88.79% |
| Edward W Sparrow Hospital Association | 95 | $105,809 | 89.62% |
| Control Tec Llc | 94 | $86,573 | 89.52% |
| Llamasoft Inc | 94 | $75,817 | 89.52% |
| Thinc Systems Inc | 93 | $60,845 | 88.57% |
| Data Solutions Inc | 93 | $58,360 | 89.42% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivers Acres Orchard Company Llc | 2 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Ebifanio Alvarez | 2 | $24,898 | 100.00% |
| Hamlin Farms | 2 | $23,702 | 100.00% |
| Allegan County Ag Association Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi Great Lakes | 2 | $49,577 | 100.00% |
| George Goodfellow Orchards Llc | 2 | $23,487 | 100.00% |
| Tmn Llc | 2 | $37,960 | 100.00% |
| Schultzs Fruitridge Farm Inc | 2 | $31,294 | 100.00% |
| Alta Citrus Llc Apples 2 | 2 | $34,018 | 100.00% |
| Jake Martin Farm | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novisys Llc | 6 | $79,248 | 28.57% |
| Federalmogul Motorparts Llc | 6 | $102,291 | 28.57% |
| Meritor Electric Vehicles Llc | 6 | $109,814 | 28.57% |
| Dana Automotive Systems Group Llc | 6 | $99,341 | 28.57% |
| Rocket Homes Real Estate Llc | 6 | $112,760 | 28.57% |
| John Channing Enterprises Inc Dba Brightstar Car | 6 | $24,149 | 28.57% |
| Diwo Inc | 6 | $94,307 | 28.57% |
| Itek People Inc | 5 | $80,804 | 23.81% |
| Aetna Life Insurance Company | 5 | $72,072 | 23.81% |
| Cordys Inc | 5 | $89,344 | 23.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Colleges | 20 | $59,297 | 86.96% |
| Metal Valve Manufacturing | 20 | $75,052 | 86.96% |
| Web Search Portals And All Other Information Services | 20 | $109,017 | 86.96% |
| Graphic Design Services | 20 | $60,380 | 86.96% |
| Specialized Design Services | 20 | $58,554 | 86.96% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 19 | $29,621 | 82.61% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 19 | $71,960 | 86.36% |
| Credit Unions | 19 | $68,413 | 86.36% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 19 | $79,720 | 86.36% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 19 | $71,226 | 86.36% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Services | 4 | $79,113 | 66.67% |
| Educational Support Services | 4 | $144,695 | 66.67% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 4 | $91,905 | 66.67% |
| Rubber Product Manufacturing For Mechanical Use | 4 | $93,137 | 66.67% |
| Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 4 | $20,020 | 66.67% |
| Plumbing Fixture Fitting And Trim Manufacturing | 4 | $97,999 | 80.00% |
| Finance And Insurance | 4 | $82,772 | 80.00% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 4 | $98,982 | 80.00% |
| Spring Manufacturing | 4 | $72,452 | 80.00% |
| Golf Courses And Country Clubs | 4 | $53,607 | 80.00% |
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.