Michigan has hosted 693 US Department of Labor LCA filings for E-3 visa workers across all available fiscal years, with 88.2% certified. The median annualized wage is $95,000. The most-filed role is Software Developers, with Saras America as the top sponsor.
All roles filed in Michigan
107 distinct roles have been filed for E-3 visa workers in Michigan.
Top employers in Michigan
Biggest E-3 visa sponsors filing in Michigan.
| Employer | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Saras America | 68 | $71,750 |
| General Motors Company | 55 | $96,347 |
| Kalitta Air | 40 | $243,360 |
| University Of Michigan | 29 | $55,631 |
| Ford Motor Company | 23 | $105,000 |
| Addon Technologies | 18 | $85,800 |
| Energy Developments | 12 | $142,500 |
| General Motors | 11 | $140,400 |
| Elix | 10 | $83,554 |
| Corporate Employment Resources | 7 | $117,354 |
| Yazaki North America | 7 | $116,266 |
| H W Kaufman Group | 6 | $125,000 |
| Imagination The Americas | 6 | $215,914 |
| Itech-Go | 6 | $75,000 |
| Animal Surgical Center Of Michigan | 5 | $35,000 |
Top cities
Cities in Michigan with the most E-3 visa filings.
| City | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | 62 | $77,802 |
| Farmington | 58 | $74,000 |
| Detroit | 53 | $99,760 |
| Farmington Hills | 50 | $90,821 |
| Warren | 45 | $100,908 |
| Dearborn | 44 | $105,842 |
| Novi | 42 | $93,600 |
| Ypsilanti | 40 | $243,360 |
| Troy | 29 | $106,250 |
| Southfield | 21 | $100,100 |
| Milford | 20 | $95,236 |
| Grand Rapids | 17 | $93,080 |
| Auburn Hills | 15 | $116,178 |
| Canton | 14 | $91,021 |
| Plymouth | 14 | $94,137 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend for E-3 visa filings in Michigan.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 113 | 89.4% | |
| FY2021 | 108 | 88.0% | |
| FY2022 | 134 | 85.1% | |
| FY2023 | 94 | 95.7% | |
| FY2024 | 99 | 85.9% | |
| FY2025 | 85 | 90.6% | |
| FY2026 | 60 | 81.7% |
Frequently asked questions
How many E-3 visas are filed in Michigan?
693 LCA filings for E-3 visa workers in Michigan across all available fiscal years, with 88.2% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median E-3 visa wage in Michigan?
The median annualized wage for E-3 visa workers in Michigan is $95,000, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded.
Which roles get the most E-3 visa filings in Michigan?
The top E-3 visa roles in Michigan are: Software Developers (150 filings), Mechanical Engineers (70 filings), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers (41 filings). The full list of roles filed is shown on this page.
Which employers sponsor the most E-3 visas in Michigan?
The top E-3 visa sponsors in Michigan are: Saras America (68 filings), General Motors Company (55 filings), Kalitta Air (40 filings).
Can Australians work in Michigan on an E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and Michigan is one of the US states with active E-3 sponsorship. The data on this page shows the employers and roles being filed there.
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