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 %
Chief Executives 5 $148,312 83.33%
Coaches and Scouts 5 $34,481 83.33%
Social and Community Service Managers 5 $61,622 83.33%
Cost Estimators 5 $56,709 83.33%
Auditors 4 $72,774 66.67%
Health Educators 4 $52,494 66.67%
Agricultural Engineers 4 $69,779 66.67%
Pharmacists 4 $117,177 66.67%
Compliance Managers 4 $162,167 80.00%
Sociologists 4 $53,414 80.00%
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%
Survey Researchers 1 $39,354 33.33%
Chiropractors 1 $51,043 33.33%
Regulatory Affairs Managers 1 $119,933 33.33%
Mechanical Drafters 1 $62,608 33.33%
Exercise Physiologists 1 $39,957 33.33%
Biochemists and Biophysicists 1 $64,542 33.33%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $84,812 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 %
Supply Chain Consultants Inc 22 $74,414 88.00%
Hadiamondstar Software Solutions Llc 22 $61,534 88.00%
Kbr Inc 22 $87,822 88.00%
Astir It Solutions Inc 22 $71,242 88.00%
Envision Infosolutions Inc 22 $89,593 88.00%
Evonsys Llc 22 $98,586 91.67%
Hexaware Technologies Inc 21 $81,609 87.50%
Vintech Solutions Inc 21 $87,901 87.50%
Nephrology Associates Pa 21 $176,308 87.50%
Cigna Lina 21 $80,616 91.30%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Datastrong Llc 1 $100,090 33.33%
Tech International Corp 1 $79,498 33.33%
Vicky Of Delaware 1 $85,675 33.33%
Zenith Home Corp 1 $88,670 33.33%
Aim Research Co 1 $58,074 33.33%
Piety Tech Llc 1 $73,008 33.33%
If Design Corp Ta Asian Campus Tribune 1 $35,651 33.33%
Pools And Spas Unlimited Of Milford Inc 1 $28,246 33.33%
Field Of Dreams Lawn Landscape Inc 1 $39,270 33.33%
Exelon Business Services Company 1 $93,746 33.33%

Top Industries in Delaware (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage