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University of Michigan vs Arizona Advanced Surgery

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

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Employer B

Arizona Advanced Surgery

Mesa, AZ

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Key Metrics

Metric University of Michigan Arizona Advanced Surgery
Total Petitions 2,614 5
Certified Petitions 2,564 5
Approval Rate (higher is better) 98.1% 100.0%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $82,263 $403,000
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $38,938 – $950,546 $310,000 – $465,000
Total Workers 2,614 5
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2025

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

University of Michigan

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 834 $60,438
Assistant Professor 274 $117,344
Research Investigator 211 $69,710
Assistant Research Scientist 92 $89,099
Research Lab Specialist Intermediate 80 $59,089
Research Lab Specialist Associate 78 $48,916

Arizona Advanced Surgery

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Colon/Rectal Surgeon 5 $403,000

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year University of, Petitions Arizona Advanced, Petitions
FY2023 1,107 (597 cert.) 3 (3 cert.)
FY2024 638 (529 cert.) -
FY2025 672 (539 cert.) 2 (2 cert.)
FY2026 197 (112 cert.) -