University of Michigan
Educational Services · Primarily MI · PERM filings 2019–2025
Overview
University of Michigan is a Educational Services employer that has filed 247 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #284 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 156 were certified (63.2% approval rate), taking about 284 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, with most worksites in MI, and the median sponsored wage is $90,828.
247
PERM filings
63.2%
approval
0
denied
$90,828
median wage
284d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 168 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (22%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- India37
- China34
- Canada18
- Japan5
- Mexico5
- South Korea5
- United Kingdom4
- Italy3
- Iran3
- Australia3
Prior visa status
- H-1B148
- F-18
- TN3
- J-11
Education
- Doctorate107
- Master's40
- Bachelor's10
- Other10
- None1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations University of Michigan most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | $113,798 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $215,238 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $102,125 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 12 | $61,056 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $185,070 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $61,738 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $152,992 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 8 | $75,527 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 7 | $57,667 |
| Software Developers, Non R&D | 6 | $90,520 |
Common job titles
Worksite states
Wage range
$72,946
25th
$90,828
median
$116,673
75th
$180,000
90th
Law firms used
- Irani Wise, PLC41
- Law Offices of Afaf Vicky Farah28
- Irani & Wise, PLC15
- Irani and Wise, PLC10
- Irani and Wise PLC4
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-20260-00194 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Flint, MI | Apr 28, 2021 |
| A-20261-00787 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 15, 2021 |
| A-20226-88208 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 7, 2021 |
| A-20164-65073 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Mar 29, 2021 |
| A-20199-77849 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 29, 2021 |
| A-21066-59142 | Research Lab Specialist Sr. | Withdrawn | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 23, 2021 |
| A-20213-83506 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Mar 19, 2021 |
| A-20199-77805 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Mar 17, 2021 |
| A-20203-78801 | Clinical Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 16, 2021 |
| A-20197-76694 | Clinical Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 26, 2021 |
| A-20173-67894 | CEO, Michigan Language Assessment | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 27, 2021 |
| A-20104-42275 | Research Associate | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 21, 2020 |
| A-20162-64015 | Assistant Research Scientist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 9, 2020 |
| A-20154-60706 | Lecturer II | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 7, 2020 |
| A-20085-35245 | Staff Dentist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 3, 2020 |
| A-20317-20130 | Assistant Professor | Withdrawn | Ann Arbor, MI | Nov 23, 2020 |
| A-20141-56495 | Conservator of Asian Art | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Nov 19, 2020 |
| A-20135-54277 | Curator of African Art | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Nov 17, 2020 |
| A-20126-50611 | Sr. Program Manager, International Research Network | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Nov 4, 2020 |
| A-20108-44166 | LEO Lecturer II | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Sep 16, 2020 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.