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 %
Software Developers, Applications	6,054	$91,776	91.49%
Computer Systems Analysts	5,437	$72,852	93.68%
Computer Programmers	3,420	$68,824	86.25%
Computer Occupations, All Other	2,752	$69,382	93.45%
Operations Research Analysts	599	$72,455	85.33%
Statisticians	540	$83,526	93.10%
Management Analysts	492	$70,075	91.45%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	434	$64,705	93.33%
Software Developers, Systems Software	395	$100,765	89.77%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	389	$79,626	90.05%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	58	$27,695	276.19%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	28	$30,299	186.67%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	21	$30,101	210.00%
Farm Labor Contractors	7	$29,224	70.00%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	3	$29,175	37.50%
Nursery Workers	2	$30,046	28.57%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	1	$29,224	16.67%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	731	$99,695	140.58%
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	284	$20,979	89.87%
Computer Systems Analysts	172	$92,403	70.49%
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	113	$19,469	50.22%
Statisticians	83	$73,234	37.56%
Computer Occupations, All Other	67	$88,737	32.21%
Internists, General	66	$132,727	61.11%
Operations Research Analysts	63	$55,592	63.64%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	51	$77,346	76.12%
Software Developers, Systems Software	36	$107,920	56.25%

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 %
Delaware State University	72	$49,265	88.89%
The Pnc Financial Services Group Inc	70	$95,044	86.42%
Qualitree Inc	66	$55,679	81.48%
Implify Inc	65	$59,373	85.53%
Jam Inc	65	$60,333	86.67%
Adesis Inc	64	$83,449	86.49%
Randstad Technologies Lp	64	$79,320	90.14%
Polakams Llc	62	$65,245	87.32%
Hallmark Global Technologies Inc	61	$61,862	87.14%
Blackrock Investment Management Llc	61	$62,895	87.14%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sussex Eye Care Dba Atlantic Eye Care	3	$81,883	21.43%
Dayka Hackett Llc	3	$145,420	21.43%
Motech Americas Llc	2	$102,315	14.29%
United Medical Clinic Llc	2	$122,054	14.29%
Rohm Haas Electronic Materials Cmp Inc	2	$112,143	15.38%
Uhs Of Rockford Llc	2	$119,153	15.38%
Corteva Agriscience Llc	2	$109,908	15.38%
Phi Service Co An Exelon Company	2	$78,115	16.67%
Selbyville Food Mart Inc	2	$22,360	16.67%
Berkley Insurance Company	2	$89,992	16.67%

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.