Michaels Stores, Inc. H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Michaels Stores, Inc., based in Irving, TX, has filed 135 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 98.4% petition approval rate, with 61 approvals and 1 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $130,261.

Michaels Stores, Inc. has also filed 70 green card (PERM) applications, with 49 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Software Developers, Applications	35	$120,651	N/A	N/A
Software Developers	33	$156,375	$102,420	+52.7% Above Market
Computer Systems Analysts	17	$110,007	N/A	N/A
Information Technology Project Managers	10	$161,999	$94,830	+70.8% Above Market
Operations Research Analysts	7	$121,936	$82,920	+47.1% Above Market
Computer and Information Systems Managers	6	$150,223	$163,310	-8.0% Below Market
COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS, ALL OTHER	5	$105,800	N/A	N/A
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2	$91,855	$59,740	+53.8% Above Market
Market Research Analysts	2	$107,000	N/A	N/A
ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS MANAGERS	1	$165,000	$101,850	+62.0% Above Market
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS	1	$70,000	$76,540	-8.5% Below Market
Computer Systems Analysts	1	$90,000	N/A	N/A
INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYSTS	1	$120,000	N/A	N/A
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, SYSTEMS SOFTWARE	1	$120,000	N/A	N/A
DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS	1	$115,000	N/A	N/A
Information Security Analysts	1	$152,000	$100,440	+51.3% Above Market
Computer Network Architects	1	$134,347	$139,280	-3.5% At Market
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1	$197,676	$100,610	+96.5% Above Market
COMPUTER HARDWARE ENGINEERS	1	$95,000	$132,010	-28.0% Below Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	3	0	100.0%
FY2022	28	0	100.0%
FY2021	27	0	100.0%
FY2019	1	1	50.0%
FY2009	2	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Irving, TX — 130 LCAs, avg $128,643
Charlotte, NC — 1 LCAs, avg $145,000
Farmington, MI — 1 LCAs, avg $115,000
Indian Land, SC — 1 LCAs, avg $200,000
McKinney, TX — 1 LCAs, avg $200,000
Torrance, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $200,000

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Michaels Stores, Inc. has filed 70 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 49 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Software Developers, Systems Software	27	26	$98,331
Computer Systems Analysts	9	4	$117,286
Information Technology Project Managers	8	4	$101,655
Software Developers, Applications	7	1	$123,445
Computer and Information Systems Managers	4	3	$186,202
Software Developers	3	3	$139,464
Market Research Analysts	3	2	$90,987
Statisticians	2	2	$120,000
Data Scientists	2	2	$159,635
	1	0	$110,000

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	4	4	$153,627	4
FY2025	7	7	$142,125	7
FY2024	17	17	$157,418	17
FY2023	8	8	$150,114	8
FY2022	31	12	$147,325	31
FY2021	13	12	$125,739	13
FY2019	12	0	$114,736	12
FY2018	15	0	$113,523	15
FY2017	5	0	$103,533	5
FY2016	6	0	$112,962	6
FY2015	1	0	N/A	1
FY2012	2	0	$102,475	2
FY2011	3	0	$102,333	3
FY2010	5	0	$90,600	5
FY2009	3	0	$95,000	3
FY2008	3	0	$80,620	3