| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 317 | $63,241 | 77.51% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 302 | $86,061 | 80.75% |
| Computer Network Architects | 301 | $92,495 | 81.57% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 291 | $48,309 | 78.86% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 287 | $142,426 | 80.85% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 286 | $58,265 | 85.37% |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 281 | $47,855 | 85.41% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 266 | $70,176 | 81.60% |
| Chemical Engineers | 265 | $83,141 | 81.54% |
| Dentists, General | 263 | $112,875 | 85.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Managers | 33 | $102,167 | 50.77% |
| Chemical Engineers | 32 | $4,501,603 | 50.00% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 31 | $44,477 | 49.21% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 30 | $80,994 | 48.39% |
| Chemists | 27 | $65,640 | 44.26% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 27 | $50,173 | 46.55% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $62,192 | 45.61% |
| Financial Analysts | 25 | $73,046 | 44.64% |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 25 | $33,937 | 45.45% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 25 | $76,580 | 45.45% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 11 | $72,513 | 42.31% |
| Ghana | 11 | $64,698 | 45.83% |
| Hungary | 11 | $84,094 | 47.83% |
| Argentina | 10 | $60,801 | 45.45% |
| Israel | 10 | $75,281 | 47.62% |
| Haiti | 10 | $40,489 | 50.00% |
| Indonesia | 9 | $64,963 | 47.37% |
| Netherlands | 9 | $79,564 | 47.37% |
| United States Of America | 9 | $80,543 | 50.00% |
| Ireland | 8 | $73,217 | 44.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mando America Corporation | 122 | $75,295 | 91.04% |
| Mobis North America Llc | 122 | $81,830 | 91.04% |
| R2 Technologies Llc | 122 | $61,317 | 91.04% |
| Fast Switch Great Lakes Llc | 122 | $91,470 | 91.73% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 121 | $71,221 | 90.98% |
| University Physician Group | 121 | $112,857 | 90.98% |
| Syntel Consulting Inc | 121 | $66,171 | 90.98% |
| Unified Business Technologies Inc | 120 | $61,137 | 90.23% |
| Umlaut Inc | 120 | $80,465 | 90.91% |
| Epromptus Inc | 119 | $65,308 | 90.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaier Farms Greenhouses Inc | 3 | $33,689 | 100.00% |
| Professional Swine Employment Llc | 3 | $37,676 | 100.00% |
| Friske Orchards Inc | 3 | $36,871 | 100.00% |
| Zimba Dairy Inc | 3 | $36,871 | 100.00% |
| Ruhlig Farms Llc | 3 | $40,075 | 100.00% |
| Merillat Orchards Llc | 3 | $36,310 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Michigan Llc Mi Klooster | 3 | $44,831 | 100.00% |
| Steven Bardenhagen | 3 | $32,871 | 100.00% |
| Petro Farms | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Pace Family Farms | 3 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captevo Inc | 8 | $67,496 | 27.59% |
| Pierburg Us Llc | 8 | $88,327 | 27.59% |
| Detroit Labs | 8 | $67,252 | 27.59% |
| Jacobs Technology Inc Dba Jacobs | 8 | $76,744 | 27.59% |
| Polygon It Solutions Llc | 8 | $84,323 | 27.59% |
| Argo Ai Llc | 8 | $81,710 | 28.57% |
| Logicalis Inc | 8 | $109,918 | 28.57% |
| Driv Automotive Inc | 8 | $104,294 | 28.57% |
| Spartanwood Llc | 8 | $23,088 | 28.57% |
| Trw Automotive | 7 | $82,294 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 59,287 | $70,812 | 90.49% |
| Engineering Services | 18,444 | $73,198 | 87.30% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 8,499 | $54,176 | 71.42% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 8,025 | $76,955 | 88.83% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 7,025 | $74,089 | 87.63% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 6,014 | $91,133 | 93.57% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 4,266 | $91,717 | 88.40% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 4,214 | $84,840 | 91.15% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 4,071 | $72,476 | 94.26% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 3,732 | $69,653 | 87.92% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 686 | $33,118 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 516 | $32,199 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 178 | $31,971 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 169 | $33,016 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 162 | $34,170 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 150 | $31,850 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 144 | $32,805 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 123 | $32,030 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 93 | $32,692 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 66 | $31,637 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 11,484 | $99,114 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 3,199 | $189,799 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 3,178 | $810,185 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 1,922 | $59,993 | 100.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 1,048 | $89,855 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 875 | $334,277 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 866 | $88,026 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 666 | $623,031 | 100.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 558 | $85,822 | 100.00% |
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 385 | $90,357 | 100.00% |
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.