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Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids, MI is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 66 tracked employers at a $100,000 median H-1B wage across 469 LCAs.

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66
Employers
$100,000
Median H-1B wage
469
H-1B filings

Grand Rapids, MI: 66 tracked employers at a $100,000 median H-1B wage across 469 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Grand Rapids, MI (MI), PlainEmployers rolls up 66 employers at a $100,000 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 66 employers
  • $100,000 median H-1B
  • 469 H-1B LCAs

Where Grand Rapids, MI's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$100,000 Top 72% higher than 28% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Grand Rapids, MI $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Grand Rapids, MI (66 employers) sits beside Troy, MI, Farmington Hills, MI, Detroit, MI in MI's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Grand Rapids, MI ranks #178 of 6906 by employer count (about the 97th percentile).

Troy, MI 158 Farmington Hills, MI 149 Detroit, MI 133 Auburn Hills, MI 130 Novi, MI 128 Ann Arbor, MI 97
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesHealthcare & Social AssistanceEducational ServicesManufacturingWholesale Trade

What the data says about Grand Rapids, MI

Corpus placement: Grand Rapids, MI ranks #178 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 97th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 27 of 66 tracked employers (~41%); next sectors in the mix are Educational Services and Healthcare & Social Assistance. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Corewell Health, Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership, and R3 Technology INC (140 filings combined, ~30% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Grand Rapids, MI: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records.

Headline sponsors: Corewell Health, Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership, and R3 Technology INC, together 140 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Grand Rapids, MI reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 41% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

Corewell Health plus Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership account for about 30% of Grand Rapids, MI's H-1B filings in this corpus, so local wage medians are sensitive to those sponsors' role mix.

No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are currently mapped to employers with a worksite in Grand Rapids, MI in this corpus, a cleaner local stability read than metros where large sponsors have filed reductions.

Within MI, Grand Rapids, MI is smaller than peers such as Troy, MI (158 employers); Farmington Hills, MI (149 employers); Detroit, MI (133 employers); use those pages when you need a denser local sponsor list.

Top employers in Grand Rapids, MI

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Corewell HealthHealthcare & Social Assistance53$84,521
2Meijer Great Lakes Limited PartnershipWholesale Trade53$138,188
3R3 Technology INCProfessional & Technical Services34$120,000
4Cybage Software INCProfessional & Technical Services24$108,249
5Kalpra Tech Solutions LLCProfessional & Technical Services24$91,094
6Validit Solutions LLCProfessional & Technical Services23$104,000
7Grand Valley State UniversityEducational Services22$109,538
8Van Andel Research InstituteProfessional & Technical Services21$76,246
9Aventure Systems LLCProfessional & Technical Services19$103,751
10International Rescue Committee, Inc.Other Services14$127,500
11Tubman Technologies Inc.Professional & Technical Services11$136,600
12Vernus Technologies, INC.Professional & Technical Services11$132,000
13Bastian Solutions LLCManufacturing10$125,491
14Infyshine, INC.Professional & Technical Services9$115,000
15Grove Technical Resources, Inc.Professional & Technical Services9$103,500
16CMFG Life Insurance CompanyFinance & Insurance9$126,511
17Calvin UniversityEducational Services7$67,925
18Ferris State UniversityEducational Services7$58,968
19Makcats IncProfessional & Technical Services7$85,000
20Corewell Health (formerly Spectrum Health System)Healthcare & Social Assistance6$99,081
21Oakwood Healthcare, Inc.Healthcare & Social Assistance6$71,577
22Meijer Stores Limited PartnershipWholesale Trade5$139,725
23Michigan Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsOther Services5$67,614
24DATASparx LLCProfessional & Technical Services4$101,182
25Cornerstone UniversityEducational Services4$50,357
Sources, citation, and related links for Grand Rapids, MI

Disclaimer: The Grand Rapids, MI overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Grand Rapids, MI from DOL H-1B disclosure filings and OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.