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Cap-exempt employers in Michigan

27 employers in Michigan appear cap-exempt in the register, 2 of them verified by hand and 0 with a connected careers feed. Ground 1 (higher education) dominates with 25; ground 2 (affiliated nonprofit) follows with 2. The largest by FY2026 H-1B approvals are University of Michigan (450), Michigan State University (143), Henry Ford Health System d/b/a Henry Ford Health (127).

All 27 employers

By FY2026 H-1B approvals
University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MIGround 1no feedMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MIGround 1no feedHenry Ford Health System d/b/a Henry Ford HealthDetroit, MIGround 2Verifiedno feedWayne State UniversityDetroit, MIGround 1no feedMichigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MIGround 1no feedGrand Valley State UniversityAllendale, MIGround 1no feedCentral Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, MIGround 1no feedOakland UniversityRochester, MIGround 1no feedWestern Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MIGround 1no feedEdward W Sparrow Hospital Association d/b/a University of Michigan HeLansing, MIGround 2Verifiedno feedUniversity of Detroit MercyDetroit, MIGround 1no feedSaginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center, MIGround 1no feedAndrews UniversityBerrien Springs, MIGround 1no feedFerris State UniversityBig Rapids, MIGround 1no feedLake Superior State UniversitySault Ste Marie, MIGround 1no feedLawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, MIGround 1no feedNorthern Michigan UniversityMarquette, MIGround 1no feedWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M D School of MedicineKalamazoo, MIGround 1no feedAlma CollegeAlma, MIGround 1no feedCornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids, MIGround 1no feedEastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, MIGround 1no feedKalamazoo CollegeKalamazoo, MIGround 1no feedKettering UniversityFlint, MIGround 1no feedAdrian CollegeAdrian, MIGround 1no feedCalvin Theological SeminaryGrand Rapids, MIGround 1no feedGlen Oaks Community CollegeCentreville, MIGround 1no feedHope CollegeHolland, MIGround 1no feed

Openings in Michigan

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All openings in Michigan in the jobs search. A posting counts for Michigan when its location text names the state, or, failing that, when its employer is based there.

What employers in Michigan hire on H-1B

DOL FY2025 certified LCAs
Occupation (SOC)LCAsMedian wageEmployers
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists110$64,2674
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary53$109,2316
Biochemists and Biophysicists47$64,3563
Physicians, All Other47$69,1761
Software Developers, Non R&D41$116,0001
Molecular and Cellular Biologists36$63,7021
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary35$95,00510
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary33$87,5007

Totals add up each employer’s five most-certified occupations in DOL FY2025 Labor Condition Applications, so they understate the state’s full hiring. Median wage is the median of those employers’ median offered wages; it is an approximation, not a state-wide median.