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 %
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 %
Softworld Technologies Llc	7	$87,702	87.50%
Evernorth Enterprise Services Inc	7	$101,047	87.50%
Mercury Financial Llc	7	$123,843	87.50%
Openwave Computing Llc	7	$102,416	87.50%
Krypt Inc	7	$101,553	87.50%
Christina School District	7	$42,864	87.50%
Allen Harim Foods Llc	7	$39,264	87.50%
Odyssey Charter School	7	$45,909	87.50%
Archmere Academy Inc	7	$41,407	87.50%
Smalls Insurance Agency Inc	7	$43,426	87.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Delaware (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing	2	$64,834	100.00%
Management Of Companies And Enterprises	2	$43,659	100.00%
Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing	2	$73,799	100.00%
Other Sound Recording Industries	2	$113,090	100.00%
Architectural Services	2	$60,705	100.00%
Consumer Electronics And Appliances Rental	2	$121,098	100.00%
Full Service Restaurants	2	$85,613	100.00%
Automotive Body Paint Interior And Glass Repair	2	$78,354	100.00%
Tobacco Product And Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers	2	$53,446	100.00%
Battery Manufacturing	2	$77,345	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 $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.