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 %
Industrial Engineers	73	$82,343	87.95%
Family and General Practitioners	67	$135,278	91.78%
Pediatricians, General	65	$105,087	89.04%
Biochemists and Biophysicists	61	$68,700	87.14%
Financial Quantitative Analysts	60	$91,155	90.91%
Data Warehousing Specialists	52	$79,267	81.25%
Chemical Engineers	49	$76,180	83.05%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	49	$73,718	84.48%
Epidemiologists	47	$59,310	85.45%
Actuaries	47	$89,366	88.68%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
General and Operations Managers	6	$119,105	50.00%
Psychiatrists	6	$127,514	54.55%
Computer Programmers	6	$84,794	54.55%
Compliance Officers	6	$80,915	54.55%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$134,195	54.55%
Information Security Analysts	5	$107,640	50.00%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	5	$67,442	50.00%
Packers and Packagers, Hand	5	$19,386	50.00%
Surgeons	5	$182,886	50.00%
Financial Managers	5	$146,526	50.00%

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 %
Furniture Merchant Wholesalers	2	$54,808	100.00%
Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing	2	$67,101	100.00%
Other Insurance Related Activities	2	$121,275	100.00%
Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	2	$44,491	100.00%
Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction	2	$64,563	100.00%
Plastics Product Manufacturing	2	$88,275	100.00%
Courts	2	$51,023	100.00%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	2	$105,602	100.00%
Museums	2	$57,044	100.00%
Flight Training	2	$73,091	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.