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 %
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 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 %
International Business Machines Corporation 39 $95,026 86.67%
Clinpharma Clinical Research Llc 39 $68,188 86.67%
Ei Dupont De Nemours And Company Inc 39 $82,195 86.67%
Management Health Systems Inc 39 $65,622 86.67%
Dupont Specialty Products Usa Llc 38 $99,278 86.36%
Diversant Llc 37 $87,808 84.09%
Rashid Inc 37 $51,191 86.05%
Sbm Group Inc 37 $70,368 88.10%
Td Bank National Association 37 $95,406 90.24%
Deloitte Touche Llp 36 $70,325 87.80%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ace American Insurance Company 1 $90,314 14.29%
The Coast Distribution System Inc 1 $150,259 14.29%
The Automation Partnership 1 $64,314 14.29%
Rummel Klepper Kahl Llp 1 $61,984 14.29%
Csols Inc 1 $103,730 16.67%
Banc Of America Securities 1 $89,669 16.67%
Timtec Llc 1 $95,077 16.67%
Rowland Johnson Company Pa 1 $70,658 16.67%
Dole Food Company Inc 1 $61,422 16.67%
Builders Managers Inc 1 $57,949 16.67%

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