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 %
Financial Analysts	386	$73,207	93.92%
Database Administrators	366	$76,128	90.37%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	274	$167,606	86.71%
Internists, General	257	$145,101	88.93%
Chemists	218	$83,796	86.85%
Accountants and Auditors	214	$59,603	88.07%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	188	$80,734	93.53%
Web Developers	184	$65,436	100.00%
Mechanical Engineers	158	$83,245	92.40%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	154	$63,155	90.59%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Financial Analysts	30	$78,046	51.72%
Accountants and Auditors	24	$76,404	42.86%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	20	$114,375	37.04%
Database Administrators	17	$95,664	39.53%
Credit Analysts	17	$68,382	43.59%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	16	$179,336	42.11%
Pediatricians, General	13	$70,648	38.24%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	13	$39,298	44.83%
Chemists	11	$89,296	44.00%
Management Analysts	10	$77,447	41.67%

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 %
Elsevier Inc	2	$115,201	66.67%
Family Practice Associates Pa	2	$112,632	66.67%
Westside Family Healthcare	2	$113,620	66.67%
Kafene Inc	2	$121,098	66.67%
Educational Testing Service	2	$115,399	66.67%
Equinix Inc	2	$109,990	66.67%
Datum Llc	2	$112,279	66.67%
Siemens Industry Software Inc	2	$112,289	66.67%
Paypal Inc	2	$122,211	66.67%
Spotify Usa Inc	2	$113,090	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 %
Temporary Help Services	72	$78,146	84.71%
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services	72	$107,122	88.89%
Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals	71	$102,778	88.75%
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities	65	$103,443	83.33%
Computer Facilities Management Services	62	$96,559	88.57%
Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services	54	$70,289	77.14%
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	48	$83,396	85.71%
Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services	45	$66,574	88.24%
Marketing Consulting Services	44	$76,528	91.67%
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing	43	$71,518	91.49%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Offices Of Dentists	3	$97,296	21.43%
Limited Service Restaurants	3	$27,192	23.08%
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution	3	$83,325	23.08%
General Automotive Repair	3	$42,169	23.08%
Aircraft Manufacturing	2	$180,617	15.38%
Petroleum Refineries	2	$114,535	15.38%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants	2	$76,045	15.38%
Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	2	$134,691	16.67%
Refrigeration Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	2	$79,539	16.67%
Couriers And Express Delivery Services	2	$85,457	18.18%

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.