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
33,690 92.31% $81,142 H-1B
2,537 6.95% $79,880 PERM
142 0.39% $28,642 H-2A
126 0.35% $87,629 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Delaware has seen a total of 36,495 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Delaware is the H-1B visa with 33,690 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.31% of Delaware's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 2,537 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.95% of Delaware's total visas.

Top Occupations in Delaware (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Chiropractors 3 $45,600 75.00%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $38,036 75.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 3 $51,036 75.00%
Athletic Trainers 3 $44,072 75.00%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3 $55,661 75.00%
Political Scientists 3 $56,160 75.00%
Aerospace Engineers 3 $86,161 75.00%
Dentists, General 3 $155,175 75.00%
Treasurers and Controllers 3 $120,299 100.00%
Neurologists 3 $215,460 100.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 2,349 in 2023.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Brazil 11 $83,312 50.00%
Cambodia 11 $25,055 55.00%
United Kingdom 10 $108,540 58.82%
Australia 8 $113,480 47.06%
Colombia 7 $85,201 46.67%
Nepal 7 $116,031 58.33%
Turkey 7 $63,951 63.64%
Egypt 5 $109,745 45.45%
Taiwan 5 $92,176 45.45%
El Salvador 5 $20,342 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Delaware (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
3s Business Corporation 4 $77,345 100.00%
First State Squash Inc 4 $65,473 100.00%
Green Pharmatek Inc 4 $64,262 100.00%
Logic Bridge Inc 4 $62,145 100.00%
Softech International Resources Inc 4 $64,730 100.00%
Medcomps Corporation 4 $78,530 100.00%
Clarip Inc 4 $77,236 100.00%
Rohm And Haas Electronic Materials Cmp Inc 4 $90,776 100.00%
Ksoft Systems Inc 4 $82,607 100.00%
Innate Solutions Inc 4 $77,142 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Delaware (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 13,786 $71,639 90.72%
Offices Of Other Holding Companies 3,556 $96,022 92.75%
Computer Systems Design Services 2,164 $82,532 93.08%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,487 $80,503 97.83%
Commercial Banking 1,195 $85,708 88.65%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 930 $81,138 88.49%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 508 $154,782 78.52%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 458 $59,888 80.35%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 422 $147,964 85.08%
Other Computer Related Services 422 $75,594 91.34%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 42 $28,562 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 26 $30,438 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 22 $30,825 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 17 $28,097 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 15 $26,085 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 13 $28,536 100.00%
Cattle Feedlots 7 $27,703 100.00%
Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing 5 $30,085 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 4 $30,404 100.00%
Apple Orchards 3 $26,451 100.00%

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 $81,142. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage