| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173,284 | 88.99% | $74,073 | H-1B |
| 17,952 | 9.22% | $292,440 | PERM |
| 2,175 | 1.12% | $30,119 | H-2A |
| 1,322 | 0.68% | $78,602 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Michigan has seen a total of 194,733 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Michigan is the H-1B visa with 173,284 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 88.99% of Michigan's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 17,952 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.22% of Michigan's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 29,783 | $77,234 | 90.10% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 18,026 | $67,958 | 90.04% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 17,601 | $77,031 | 88.23% |
| Computer Programmers | 9,711 | $58,082 | 90.11% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 7,649 | $80,333 | 88.60% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 6,578 | $66,701 | 91.17% |
| Electrical Engineers | 6,318 | $79,785 | 89.02% |
| Physical Therapists | 3,167 | $66,854 | 86.01% |
| Industrial Engineers | 2,842 | $75,989 | 86.54% |
| Engineers, All Other | 1,935 | $62,854 | 90.29% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,294 | $30,290 | 364.51% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 405 | $30,558 | 304.51% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 197 | $31,509 | 174.34% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 32 | $33,585 | 29.91% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 24 | $30,202 | 23.30% |
| Nursery Workers | 15 | $30,163 | 14.85% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 11 | $44,788 | 11.83% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 9 | $34,022 | 10.98% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 5 | $31,466 | 8.06% |
| Construction Laborers | 4 | $34,284 | 8.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,285 | $413,628 | 116.22% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,761 | $176,771 | 153.40% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,531 | $373,423 | 140.72% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 853 | $505,884 | 79.28% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 540 | $81,858 | 67.58% |
| Electrical Engineers | 421 | $81,458 | 64.97% |
| Database Administrators | 340 | $582,263 | 58.82% |
| Industrial Engineers | 310 | $561,223 | 75.98% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 231 | $84,098 | 57.46% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 214 | $113,555 | 58.47% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 1 | $79,539 | 33.33% |
| Malta | 1 | $165,090 | 33.33% |
| Cyprus | 1 | $53,770 | 33.33% |
| Bahamas | 1 | $44,637 | 33.33% |
| St Vincent | 1 | $136,490 | 33.33% |
| Estonia | 1 | $111,966 | 33.33% |
| Mauritius | 1 | $78,021 | 33.33% |
| Bahrain | 1 | $95,285 | 50.00% |
| Slovenia | 1 | $89,939 | 50.00% |
| Bolivia | 1 | $78,478 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vision It Services Usa Inc | 118 | $55,874 | 88.72% |
| Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas Inc | 117 | $85,633 | 88.64% |
| Epromptus Inc | 117 | $65,161 | 88.64% |
| Capgemini Financial Services Usa Inc | 117 | $66,402 | 90.00% |
| Teksystems Inc | 117 | $78,283 | 90.70% |
| Fast Switch Great Lakes Llc | 117 | $90,401 | 91.41% |
| Anu Software Consultants Inc | 116 | $77,251 | 90.63% |
| University Physician Group | 116 | $109,277 | 90.63% |
| Zf Active Safety Us Inc | 115 | $88,655 | 89.84% |
| Borgwarner Pds Usa Inc | 115 | $102,864 | 89.84% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metalsa Structural Products | 8 | $93,998 | 28.57% |
| Mobis North America | 8 | $73,676 | 28.57% |
| Ichiban Steakhouse Inc | 8 | $34,115 | 28.57% |
| Marimba Auto Llc | 8 | $87,201 | 28.57% |
| Upwind Technology Inc | 8 | $77,615 | 28.57% |
| Mahle Powertrain Llc | 7 | $81,866 | 25.00% |
| Pioneer Automotive Technologies Inc | 7 | $71,629 | 25.00% |
| Arwano Inc | 7 | $76,675 | 25.93% |
| Datamind Inc | 7 | $96,042 | 25.93% |
| Software Bots Inc | 7 | $89,993 | 25.93% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 3 | $51,029 | 75.00% |
| Custom Compounding Of Purchased Resins | 3 | $53,747 | 75.00% |
| Nonresidential Property Managers | 3 | $61,159 | 75.00% |
| Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries Except Die Casting | 3 | $55,661 | 75.00% |
| Software Publishers | 3 | $100,312 | 75.00% |
| Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 3 | $53,706 | 75.00% |
| Commercial Bakeries | 3 | $67,302 | 75.00% |
| Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing | 3 | $72,162 | 75.00% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $60,348 | 75.00% |
| Insurance And Employee Benefit Funds | 3 | $79,830 | 75.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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 $74,073. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.