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-21357-90477 | Lecturer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Oct 5, 2022 |
| A-22014-98349 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Sep 8, 2022 |
| A-22014-98422 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | Sep 8, 2022 |
| A-21342-83105 | IT Project Senior Manager | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Aug 22, 2022 |
| A-22132-54204 | Research Lab Specialist Intermediate | Withdrawn | Ann Arbor, MI | Aug 9, 2022 |
| A-21343-83982 | Applications Programmer Lead | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Aug 3, 2022 |
| A-21306-66754 | Sr. Full-Stack Software Developer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jun 21, 2022 |
| A-21306-67131 | Sr. Full-Stack Software Developer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jun 21, 2022 |
| A-21319-73186 | Applications Programmer/Analyst | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jun 7, 2022 |
| A-21307-67349 | Big Data Analyst | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jun 3, 2022 |
| A-21294-61534 | Scientific Systems Developer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | May 25, 2022 |
| A-21286-58259 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Dearborn, MI | May 23, 2022 |
| A-21270-50266 | Sr. Researcher | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Apr 27, 2022 |
| A-21245-39633 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Mar 22, 2022 |
| A-21231-33607 | Research Lab Specialist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Feb 8, 2022 |
| A-21192-15378 | Research Lab Specialist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 10, 2022 |
| A-21192-15312 | Sr. Software Engineer/GIS Research Specialist | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 10, 2022 |
| A-21193-15552 | Assistant Professor | Certified - Expired | Flint, MI | Jan 10, 2022 |
| A-21171-04000 | Research Investigator | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 4, 2022 |
| A-21189-14347 | Design Instructional Engineer | Certified - Expired | Ann Arbor, MI | Dec 28, 2021 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.