| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19,324 | 81.55% | $73,386 | H-1B |
| 3,158 | 13.33% | $55,963 | PERM |
| 1,065 | 4.49% | $25,084 | H-2A |
| 150 | 0.63% | $79,141 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Alabama has seen a total of 23,697 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Alabama is the H-1B visa with 19,324 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 81.55% of Alabama's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 3,158 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 13.33% of Alabama's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Managers | 20 | $65,689 | 76.92% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $47,628 | 80.00% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 20 | $37,937 | 83.33% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 20 | $48,960 | 83.33% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $54,552 | 82.61% |
| Animal Scientists | 18 | $55,435 | 78.26% |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 18 | $53,199 | 78.26% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 18 | $84,817 | 78.26% |
| Economists | 17 | $58,847 | 77.27% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $48,686 | 80.95% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programmers | 3 | $49,442 | 60.00% |
| Credit Analysts | 3 | $71,095 | 60.00% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $32,830 | 60.00% |
| Administrative Services Managers | 3 | $50,197 | 60.00% |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 3 | $72,883 | 60.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 3 | $45,053 | 60.00% |
| Human Resources Managers | 3 | $81,446 | 60.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 3 | $53,726 | 60.00% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 3 | $90,813 | 60.00% |
| Personal Care Aides | 3 | $15,371 | 60.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 767 | $44,637 | 47.94% |
| Vietnam | 402 | $20,793 | 52.41% |
| India | 334 | $96,533 | 46.98% |
| China | 206 | $29,462 | 47.03% |
| Mexico | 85 | $60,403 | 40.67% |
| Canada | 58 | $81,440 | 39.46% |
| Philippines | 48 | $42,723 | 36.36% |
| Pakistan | 38 | $99,115 | 40.43% |
| Brazil | 37 | $61,477 | 44.58% |
| Germany | 27 | $79,416 | 36.49% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Mobile Usa Inc | 16 | $87,447 | 88.89% |
| Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama Llc Hmma | 15 | $55,224 | 83.33% |
| Hudson Alpha Institute For Biotechnology | 15 | $47,933 | 83.33% |
| Atns Usa Inc | 15 | $60,546 | 83.33% |
| Halla Climate Systems Alabama Corporation | 15 | $56,368 | 88.24% |
| Hanwha Advanced Materials America Llc | 15 | $50,157 | 88.24% |
| Yesol Corp | 15 | $48,987 | 88.24% |
| Samford University | 15 | $56,179 | 88.24% |
| Lear Corporation | 15 | $69,196 | 88.24% |
| Adventa Corporation | 15 | $64,351 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Allred Farms Llc | 1 | $22,776 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 94 | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Gofer Fork Farms Llc | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 93 2 | 1 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Frank Turner | 1 | $18,970 | 100.00% |
| Mark Oneal | 1 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Moseleys International | 1 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Fd Construction | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Southeast Kiwi Farming Cooperative Inc | 1 | $22,776 | 100.00% |
| Posey Son Nursery Llc | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jone Fa Inc | 2 | $48,454 | 33.33% |
| Mercedesbenz Us International Inc | 2 | $75,577 | 33.33% |
| Bolta Us Inc | 2 | $86,580 | 33.33% |
| Rausch Pausch Lp | 2 | $60,154 | 33.33% |
| Summerdale Food Mart Inc | 2 | $32,448 | 33.33% |
| Ti Group Automotive Systems | 2 | $77,283 | 33.33% |
| Ags Distribution Inc | 2 | $68,983 | 33.33% |
| Ecm Tvcc Llc | 2 | $150,426 | 33.33% |
| Tmobile Usa Inc | 2 | $102,217 | 33.33% |
| Hh Heart Center Llc | 2 | $208,000 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 24 | $50,840 | 85.71% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 23 | $64,148 | 85.19% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 23 | $79,036 | 85.19% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 22 | $66,260 | 84.62% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 22 | $51,418 | 84.62% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 21 | $61,762 | 84.00% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 20 | $58,694 | 80.00% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 20 | $63,293 | 80.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 20 | $58,322 | 83.33% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 19 | $145,572 | 82.61% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $86,947 | 72.73% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 8 | $63,203 | 72.73% |
| Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | 8 | $92,290 | 80.00% |
| Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 8 | $75,075 | 80.00% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 8 | $57,998 | 80.00% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 7 | $87,066 | 77.78% |
| Insurance Carriers | 7 | $73,234 | 77.78% |
| Web Search Portals Libraries Archives And Other Information Services | 7 | $88,608 | 77.78% |
| Warehousing And Storage | 7 | $44,256 | 87.50% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 7 | $22,247 | 87.50% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Alabama to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Alabama over all years is $73,386. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.