| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 69 | $83,266 | 41.57% |
| Nepal | 67 | $66,864 | 46.53% |
| United Kingdom | 58 | $86,816 | 44.62% |
| Australia | 51 | $82,701 | 41.80% |
| France | 50 | $94,994 | 43.86% |
| Taiwan | 48 | $72,220 | 42.86% |
| Iran | 44 | $74,409 | 39.29% |
| Italy | 43 | $94,804 | 46.74% |
| Egypt | 38 | $82,155 | 41.76% |
| Venezuela | 32 | $52,770 | 36.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Technologies Inc | 36 | $53,373 | 87.80% |
| Lets Move Therapy Llc | 36 | $70,089 | 87.80% |
| Corewell Health Formerly Spectrum Health System | 36 | $86,638 | 87.80% |
| Isolvers Inc | 36 | $65,494 | 87.80% |
| Itelligence Inc | 36 | $79,354 | 90.00% |
| Integrity Rehab Services Llc | 36 | $69,666 | 90.00% |
| Accident Fund Insurance Company Of America | 36 | $83,976 | 90.00% |
| Bwi Chassis Dynamics Na Inc | 36 | $78,446 | 90.00% |
| Marquardt Switches Inc | 36 | $95,941 | 90.00% |
| Blue Line Foodservice Distribution Inc | 36 | $97,156 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| N Peter Antone Pc | 2 | $63,867 | 28.57% |
| Lucky Kitchen Inc | 2 | $25,875 | 28.57% |
| Ati Electronics Llc | 2 | $85,239 | 28.57% |
| Implement Informatics Inc | 2 | $69,108 | 28.57% |
| Oceanus Group Llc | 2 | $69,347 | 28.57% |
| Information Builders Inc | 2 | $71,968 | 28.57% |
| Mitsubishi Engine North America Inc | 2 | $106,850 | 28.57% |
| Mitec Solutions Inc | 2 | $102,575 | 28.57% |
| Michigan Avenue Animal Hospital Pllc | 2 | $124,842 | 28.57% |
| Acument Global Technologies Inc | 2 | $118,206 | 28.57% |
| 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.