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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24031-679921 | Full-Stack Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jun 3, 2025 |
| G-100-24002-606226 | Sr. Researcher (Faculty) | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jun 2, 2025 |
| G-100-24029-674448 | Managing Director, CIRHT | Withdrawn | Ann Arbor, MI | May 13, 2025 |
| G-100-23306-473144 | SharePoint .NET Developer Senior | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 3, 2025 |
| G-100-23310-480000 | Business Intelligence Analyst | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Apr 3, 2025 |
| G-100-23317-497436 | Senior Full Stack and Systems Programmer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 3, 2025 |
| G-300-23314-493887 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 3, 2025 |
| G-100-23303-463478 | Research Lab Specialist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 27, 2025 |
| G-100-23304-467240 | Database Administrator Senior | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 26, 2025 |
| G-100-23275-404369 | Digital Product Designer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 25, 2025 |
| G-300-23284-424479 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 25, 2025 |
| G-300-23283-421686 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 22, 2025 |
| G-300-23284-424620 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 22, 2025 |
| G-300-23254-336230 | Assistant Professor/Assistant Curator | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 30, 2025 |
| G-100-23264-367091 | Software Developer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 30, 2025 |
| G-300-23268-379008 | Clinical Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 30, 2025 |
| G-300-23261-355788 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 30, 2025 |
| G-100-23256-341982 | Research Investigator | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 30, 2025 |
| G-100-23222-254152 | Sr. Research Specialist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 3, 2024 |
| G-100-23234-284135 | Analytic Lead | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 3, 2024 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.