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 %
Idexcel Inc 19 $83,411 90.48%
Starwell Systems Llc 19 $91,155 90.48%
Mid Sussex Medical Center Inc 19 $185,348 90.48%
Headstream Inc 19 $72,191 90.48%
Playtex Manufacturing Inc 19 $82,281 90.48%
Astrazeneca Lp 19 $84,368 90.48%
Goldenwill Supply Corporation 19 $59,961 95.00%
Cyberthink Inc 19 $78,462 95.00%
International Systems Technologies Inc 19 $68,095 95.00%
Rapport It Services Llc 18 $83,507 90.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Comprehensive Spine Center 1 $37,210 50.00%
Surgical Associates Pa 1 $208,000 50.00%
Equinix Inc 1 $109,533 50.00%
Decorotika Usa Inc 1 $102,232 50.00%
Lewes Surgical And Medical Associates 1 $51,043 50.00%
Gene Universal Inc 1 $61,443 50.00%
Bay Anesthesia Associates Llc 1 $208,000 50.00%
Beauty View Inc 1 $20,197 50.00%
Commonwealth Motor Inc 1 $96,533 50.00%
Cool Nerds Marketing 1 $69,410 50.00%

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