We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Delaware Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas	% of all Visas	Average Wage	Visa Type
36,370	92.44%	$82,872	H-1B
2,656	6.75%	$81,026	PERM
173	0.44%	$30,076	H-2A
147	0.37%	$90,493	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Delaware has seen a total of 39,346 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Delaware is the H-1B visa with 36,370 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.44% of Delaware's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 2,656 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.75% of Delaware's total visas.

Top Occupations in Delaware (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Budget Analysts	7	$55,581	87.50%
Interpreters and Translators	7	$34,650	87.50%
Veterinarians	6	$107,945	85.71%
Legal Support Workers, All Other	6	$53,751	85.71%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	6	$106,212	85.71%
Social Science Research Assistants	6	$48,717	85.71%
Clinical Research Coordinators	6	$110,632	85.71%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$80,323	85.71%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$72,094	71.43%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$68,264	71.43%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1	$40,330	33.33%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$84,654	33.33%
Web Developers	1	$80,454	33.33%
Survey Researchers	1	$39,354	33.33%
Chiropractors	1	$51,043	33.33%
Childcare Workers	1	$19,323	33.33%
Biochemists and Biophysicists	1	$64,542	33.33%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$84,812	33.33%
Purchasing Managers	1	$96,533	33.33%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$116,000	33.33%

Delaware Employees Over Time

Delaware has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 1,711 employees were hired. Delaware peaked in 2018 with 3,459 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 452 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Delaware From PERM Program (All Years)

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	996	$100,673	45.11%
Haiti	145	$20,065	36.80%
China	141	$75,859	47.16%
Mexico	106	$22,552	57.61%
Vietnam	55	$21,021	44.35%
Canada	39	$103,511	54.17%
Mongolia	29	$27,221	46.03%
South Korea	25	$26,580	51.02%
Pakistan	21	$103,145	45.65%
Philippines	15	$45,021	48.39%

Top Hiring Companies in Delaware (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Ei Du Pont De Nemours And Company	52	$79,646	82.54%
Caesar Rodney School District	51	$49,811	82.26%
Fiserv Solutions Llc	49	$121,683	80.33%
Nixon Technologies Llc	49	$77,683	80.33%
Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd	49	$86,825	81.67%
Inpatient Consultants Of Delaware Inc	48	$87,390	81.36%
Cnt Infotech Corporation	48	$58,431	82.76%
Sevone Inc	48	$68,848	87.27%
Kforce Inc	48	$84,312	90.57%
Mitchellmartin Inc	48	$110,998	92.31%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Ziras Technologies Inc	2	$92,747	20.00%
Computer Aid Inc	2	$126,984	20.00%
Odyssey Charter School	2	$52,538	20.00%
Decisivedge	2	$110,147	20.00%
Sai Swami Iii Llc Dba Shayona Pharmacy	2	$94,401	22.22%
Keane Soft Inc	2	$96,731	22.22%
Cactus Cafe	2	$20,260	22.22%
Spi Pharma Inc	2	$79,467	22.22%
Dentsply Sirona Inc	2	$78,291	25.00%
The Lycra Company Llc	2	$101,535	25.00%

Top Industries in Delaware (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload	2	$75,213	66.67%
Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities	2	$72,093	66.67%
Flight Training	2	$73,091	100.00%
Administration Of Public Health Programs	2	$80,361	100.00%
Satellite Telecommunications	2	$102,264	100.00%
New Car Dealers	2	$43,129	100.00%
All Other Textile Product Mills	2	$88,535	100.00%
Architectural Services	2	$60,705	100.00%
Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	2	$44,491	100.00%
Tobacco Product And Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers	2	$53,446	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Delaware Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Delaware to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Delaware over all years is $82,872. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.