| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 55 | $43,148 | 83.33% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 54 | $41,491 | 90.00% |
| Materials Engineers | 54 | $70,053 | 90.00% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 52 | $53,692 | 91.23% |
| Chemical Engineers | 45 | $72,703 | 80.36% |
| Cost Estimators | 45 | $42,791 | 86.54% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 41 | $67,972 | 83.67% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $48,727 | 81.63% |
| Accountants | 40 | $44,756 | 85.11% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 39 | $49,929 | 84.78% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 9 | $39,148 | 100.00% |
| Pediatricians, General | 9 | $126,126 | 100.00% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $46,006 | 100.00% |
| Financial Managers | 9 | $82,528 | 100.00% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 9 | $17,638 | 112.50% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 8 | $45,599 | 100.00% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $55,307 | 100.00% |
| Chief Executives | 8 | $156,814 | 100.00% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $40,838 | 100.00% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $69,871 | 100.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Info Tek Inc | 19 | $60,597 | 90.48% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 19 | $60,794 | 90.48% |
| Gestamp Alabama Llc | 19 | $75,081 | 90.48% |
| Brose North America Inc | 19 | $68,464 | 90.48% |
| Danieli Taranis Llc | 19 | $86,018 | 90.48% |
| Southern Research Institute Sri | 18 | $48,808 | 85.71% |
| Hudsonalpha Institute For Biotechnology | 18 | $57,414 | 85.71% |
| Gfa Alabama Inc | 18 | $54,234 | 85.71% |
| Unify Systems Inc | 18 | $45,427 | 85.71% |
| Gyunglim Usa Inc | 18 | $47,726 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Farms | 2 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| D Bar Farms Llc | 2 | $26,686 | 100.00% |
| Parkman Land And Cattle Inc | 2 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Louallen Farms | 2 | $27,737 | 100.00% |
| Clanton Farms Llc | 2 | $24,939 | 100.00% |
| B W Quality Growers Llc | 2 | $20,667 | 100.00% |
| Roy M Green Incmagnolia Ranchroy M Greene | 2 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Johnston Cattle Co Llc | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Boozer Farms | 2 | $26,842 | 100.00% |
| Producers Gin Company Llc | 2 | $24,752 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalara Alabama Llc | 2 | $59,769 | 28.57% |
| The Atlantic Group Llc | 2 | $74,027 | 28.57% |
| Providence Hospital | 2 | $135,803 | 28.57% |
| Sammy Enterprises Inc | 2 | $21,258 | 28.57% |
| 111 Industries Inc | 2 | $69,264 | 28.57% |
| Seowoo Law Group Llc | 2 | $61,360 | 28.57% |
| Hl Academy Inc | 2 | $60,133 | 28.57% |
| Tyco Integrated Security Llc | 2 | $90,792 | 28.57% |
| The Boeing Company | 2 | $99,092 | 28.57% |
| Thnkry Inc | 2 | $33,124 | 28.57% |
| 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.