| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 8 | $77,164 | 47.06% |
| Serbia | 7 | $60,548 | 41.18% |
| Sweden | 7 | $91,042 | 46.67% |
| Hong Kong | 7 | $61,285 | 46.67% |
| Kenya | 7 | $98,445 | 46.67% |
| Ethiopia | 6 | $85,797 | 42.86% |
| Yemen | 6 | $41,097 | 42.86% |
| Bulgaria | 5 | $55,587 | 35.71% |
| Uruguay | 5 | $77,332 | 35.71% |
| Czech Republic | 5 | $97,186 | 38.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lhp Software Llc | 317 | $70,988 | 86.14% |
| American Axle Manufacturing Inc | 317 | $101,771 | 91.62% |
| Onward Technologies Inc | 315 | $70,378 | 92.92% |
| Roush Management Llc | 314 | $81,424 | 93.45% |
| Autoliv Asp Inc | 312 | $80,479 | 94.26% |
| Dominos Pizza Inc | 308 | $87,785 | 93.62% |
| North American Lighting Inc | 307 | $84,926 | 93.88% |
| Ameya Global Inc | 305 | $79,460 | 94.72% |
| Adecco Group Namodis Inc | 302 | $87,185 | 93.79% |
| Zf Passive Safety Systems Us Inc | 298 | $92,937 | 92.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Perez Harvesting Llc | 9 | $32,611 | 100.00% |
| Purpose Point Harvesting Llc | 9 | $31,593 | 100.00% |
| Coveyou Farms Llc | 8 | $31,034 | 100.00% |
| Ridgeview Orchards Llc | 8 | $34,882 | 100.00% |
| Martinez And Sons Trucking Llc | 8 | $24,172 | 100.00% |
| David Hoffman Landscaping Nursery Inc | 8 | $31,034 | 100.00% |
| Dutchman Tree Farms | 8 | $38,381 | 100.00% |
| Bluff Gardens Inc | 8 | $29,650 | 100.00% |
| Bebow Transport Inc | 8 | $29,065 | 100.00% |
| Hearty Acres Llc | 8 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Consultantspc | 27 | $58,473 | 34.18% |
| 4 Serv Solutions Inc | 27 | $78,034 | 34.62% |
| Pi Square Technologies Llc | 27 | $99,318 | 34.62% |
| Shinewell Technologies Inc | 27 | $77,467 | 35.06% |
| Chainsys Corporation | 27 | $77,876 | 35.06% |
| Rocket Mortgage Llc | 27 | $86,430 | 36.00% |
| Infotree Service Inc | 26 | $81,573 | 34.67% |
| Hella Corporate Center Usa Inc | 26 | $96,302 | 34.67% |
| Lawrence Technological University | 26 | $46,794 | 34.67% |
| Covisint Corporation | 26 | $73,479 | 35.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 32 | $97,537 | 86.49% |
| All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 31 | $89,953 | 83.78% |
| Footwear Manufacturing | 31 | $81,967 | 86.11% |
| Turned Product And Screw Nut And Bolt Manufacturing | 31 | $80,783 | 91.18% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 31 | $89,965 | 91.18% |
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 31 | $69,286 | 91.18% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 31 | $77,206 | 91.18% |
| Rolling Mill And Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing | 30 | $76,218 | 90.91% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 30 | $70,061 | 90.91% |
| Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 29 | $77,269 | 87.88% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Building Construction | 7 | $87,916 | 77.78% |
| Bolt Nut Screw Rivet And Washer Manufacturing | 7 | $105,257 | 77.78% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 7 | $73,356 | 77.78% |
| Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 7 | $60,709 | 77.78% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 7 | $22,547 | 77.78% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $89,000 | 87.50% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 7 | $95,534 | 87.50% |
| Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 7 | $94,907 | 87.50% |
| All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 7 | $92,417 | 87.50% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $78,924 | 87.50% |
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.