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-22261-23375 | Software Developer Sr. | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jul 24, 2023 |
| A-22256-20703 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Jun 30, 2023 |
| A-22188-84410 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Apr 27, 2023 |
| A-23072-11968 | IAM (Identity and Access Management) Engineer | Withdrawn | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 26, 2023 |
| A-22173-76376 | Sr. Researcher | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 21, 2023 |
| A-22173-76168 | Lead Data Programmer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 21, 2023 |
| A-22195-88538 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 10, 2023 |
| A-22180-81085 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Apr 4, 2023 |
| A-22186-83445 | Clinical Assistant Professor (Attending Psychiatrist) | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 3, 2023 |
| A-22173-76733 | LEO Lecturer II | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 27, 2023 |
| A-22174-77268 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 27, 2023 |
| A-22175-77978 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Mar 20, 2023 |
| A-22161-70001 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 7, 2023 |
| A-22138-57084 | Systems Administrator Senior | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 28, 2023 |
| A-22094-35588 | Research Investigator | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 23, 2023 |
| A-22090-33947 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Flint, MI | Jan 23, 2023 |
| A-22069-22574 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 23, 2023 |
| A-22090-33968 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Flint, MI | Jan 23, 2023 |
| A-22088-32466 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 3, 2023 |
| A-22065-19698 | Bioinformatician - Computational Biologist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Nov 28, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.