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 %
Speech-Language Pathologists 19 $66,381 82.61%
Natural Sciences Managers 18 $118,061 78.26%
Graphic Designers 18 $38,640 85.71%
Occupational Therapists 17 $67,169 89.47%
Anesthesiologists 16 $157,569 84.21%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 16 $86,969 84.21%
Physicists 15 $58,527 83.33%
Clinical Data Managers 15 $87,283 83.33%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 14 $49,621 87.50%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $80,646 86.67%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Lodging Managers 2 $81,286 33.33%
Materials Engineers 2 $84,531 33.33%
Aerospace Engineers 1 $73,694 16.67%
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1 $38,917 20.00%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $98,000 20.00%
Advertising Sales Agents 1 $69,410 20.00%
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1 $28,642 20.00%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1 $47,859 20.00%
Clinical Psychologists 1 $80,360 20.00%
Budget Analysts 1 $55,390 20.00%
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 %
Synechron Inc 42 $94,863 89.36%
Fiserv Solutions Llc 41 $119,786 89.13%
Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd 41 $83,950 89.13%
Protech Solutions Inc 40 $58,959 86.96%
Mt Bank 40 $106,745 88.89%
International Business Machines Corporation 39 $95,026 86.67%
Ei Dupont De Nemours And Company Inc 39 $82,195 86.67%
Management Health Systems Inc 39 $65,622 86.67%
Qps Llc 38 $71,181 84.44%
Rashid Inc 37 $51,191 84.09%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ma Auto Inc 2 $37,253 25.00%
Aark Associates Llc 2 $21,216 25.00%
Hansoft Inc 2 $85,852 25.00%
Rummel Klepper Kahl Llp 1 $61,984 12.50%
Csols Inc 1 $103,730 14.29%
Timtec Llc 1 $95,077 14.29%
Banc Of America Securities 1 $89,669 14.29%
Rowland Johnson Company Pa 1 $70,658 14.29%
Dole Food Company Inc 1 $61,422 14.29%
The Coast Distribution System Inc 1 $150,259 14.29%

Top Industries in Delaware (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths 1 $108,493 50.00%
Nonresidential Property Managers 1 $57,138 50.00%
Printing 1 $64,626 50.00%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers 1 $78,250 50.00%
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing 1 $51,813 50.00%
Exterminating And Pest Control Services 1 $39,957 50.00%
Private Mail Centers 1 $77,418 50.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing 1 $76,752 50.00%
Travel Agencies 1 $95,930 50.00%
Administration Of Veterans Affairs 1 $176,176 50.00%
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.

State Avg Wage