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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 %
Logistics Managers 2 $50,544 66.67%
Residential Advisors 2 $26,999 66.67%
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 2 $30,587 66.67%
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 2 $27,737 66.67%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2 $29,328 66.67%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 2 $38,074 66.67%
Editors 2 $37,294 66.67%
Loan Officers 2 $37,523 66.67%
Lodging Managers 2 $54,319 66.67%
Physical Therapist Assistants 2 $46,883 66.67%
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 %
India 922 $99,629 45.44%
Haiti 145 $20,065 36.80%
China 126 $75,075 46.84%
Mexico 106 $22,552 57.61%
Vietnam 55 $21,021 44.35%
Canada 33 $103,616 52.38%
Mongolia 28 $24,775 44.44%
South Korea 25 $26,580 54.35%
Pakistan 18 $101,383 40.00%
Philippines 15 $45,021 48.39%

Top Hiring Companies in Delaware (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Adobe Inc 2 $126,683 66.67%
Onsolve Llc 2 $124,883 66.67%
Salesforce Inc 2 $129,854 66.67%
Experian Information Solutions Inc 2 $159,443 66.67%
Dover Family Physicians Pa 2 $161,117 66.67%
Family Allergy Asthma Care Consultants Llc 2 $145,804 66.67%
Arthritis Osteoporosis Llc 2 $152,045 66.67%
Nephrology Consultants Pa 2 $178,610 66.67%
Apogee Medical Group New York Pc 2 $155,397 66.67%
Citigroup Management Corp 2 $167,524 66.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Delaware (All Years)

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 $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
All visa, employer, attorney, and salary data was obtained from the OFLC website.
All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.