| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Scientists, All Other | 4 | $41,283 | 80.00% |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 4 | $28,761 | 80.00% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 4 | $34,419 | 80.00% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 4 | $22,755 | 80.00% |
| Statistical Assistants | 4 | $33,140 | 80.00% |
| Producers and Directors | 4 | $54,033 | 80.00% |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 3 | $52,742 | 60.00% |
| Optometrists | 3 | $65,115 | 75.00% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 3 | $48,485 | 75.00% |
| Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 3 | $27,255 | 75.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 1 | $25,459 | 33.33% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 1 | $27,310 | 33.33% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 1 | $43,514 | 33.33% |
| Stonemasons | 1 | $32,926 | 33.33% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 1 | $59,853 | 33.33% |
| Veterinarians | 1 | $87,393 | 33.33% |
| Transportation Engineers | 1 | $75,109 | 33.33% |
| Transportation Inspectors | 1 | $93,496 | 33.33% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 1 | $83,387 | 33.33% |
| Bakers | 1 | $24,462 | 33.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citw Inc | 33 | $77,084 | 86.84% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 32 | $63,976 | 86.49% |
| Hubbell Power Systems Inc | 32 | $77,421 | 86.49% |
| The Healthcare Authority For Baptist Health An Affiliate Of Uab Health | 32 | $165,852 | 86.49% |
| Hwashin America Corporation | 31 | $42,877 | 86.11% |
| Lg Electronics Alabama Inc | 31 | $53,938 | 86.11% |
| Gd Copper Usa Inc | 31 | $42,882 | 88.57% |
| Amdocs Inc | 31 | $81,395 | 88.57% |
| 3 Gis Llc | 30 | $67,896 | 88.24% |
| River Region Psychiatry Associates Llc | 30 | $114,615 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tas Inc Dba Cottage Hill Nursery Inc | 5 | $21,848 | 100.00% |
| Tas Inc Dba Cottage Hill Nursery | 5 | $18,936 | 100.00% |
| Blaxton Llc | 5 | $25,397 | 100.00% |
| Hunter Trees Llc | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| F Madrid Harvesting Inc | 4 | $25,218 | 100.00% |
| Skipper Enterprises Llc | 4 | $18,855 | 100.00% |
| Ireland Farms Llc | 4 | $28,371 | 100.00% |
| Ccc Associates Company Inc | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| Packs Nursery Inc | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| Catfish Wireless Llc | 4 | $25,636 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Creation Llc | 5 | $69,194 | 35.71% |
| Guru Group Llc | 5 | $50,361 | 35.71% |
| Serenity Nail Spa Llc | 5 | $22,069 | 35.71% |
| Seoul Marketinc | 4 | $25,465 | 28.57% |
| Amdocs Inc | 4 | $65,858 | 28.57% |
| Kyungshin Lear Sales Engineering Llc | 4 | $73,741 | 30.77% |
| Leehan America Inc | 4 | $52,624 | 30.77% |
| City Of Huntsville Utilities | 4 | $100,022 | 30.77% |
| Rohr Inc | 4 | $91,993 | 30.77% |
| Auto Electronic America Corporation | 4 | $49,796 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 40 | $72,343 | 88.89% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 39 | $77,274 | 88.64% |
| Office Administrative Services | 35 | $56,768 | 83.33% |
| Employment Services | 35 | $59,188 | 83.33% |
| Insurance Carriers | 35 | $75,523 | 83.33% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 34 | $106,604 | 82.93% |
| Religious Organizations | 32 | $38,305 | 88.89% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 32 | $66,363 | 88.89% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 30 | $50,083 | 88.24% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 30 | $81,300 | 90.91% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 3 | $32,739 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Durable Goods | 3 | $25,785 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 2 | $24,648 | 66.67% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 2 | $24,648 | 66.67% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $23,150 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 2 | $22,620 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 2 | $24,617 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 2 | $22,963 | 100.00% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $24,939 | 50.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 1 | $30,534 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 13 | $38,621 | 76.47% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 12 | $74,339 | 70.59% |
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $82,155 | 75.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 12 | $64,149 | 80.00% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $50,085 | 85.71% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 11 | $87,944 | 78.57% |
| Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 11 | $95,694 | 84.62% |
| Medical Laboratories | 11 | $54,844 | 84.62% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 11 | $21,693 | 84.62% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 11 | $69,330 | 91.67% |
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.