| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 328,359 | 91.53% | $77,136 | H-1B |
| 25,222 | 7.03% | $170,962 | PERM |
| 3,529 | 0.98% | $97,739 | E-3 Australian |
| 1,637 | 0.46% | $32,808 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Illinois has seen a total of 358,747 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Illinois is the H-1B visa with 328,359 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.53% of Illinois's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 25,222 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.03% of Illinois's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Engineers | 1,034 | $91,339 | 89.83% |
| Chemists | 962 | $58,418 | 83.65% |
| Marketing Managers | 909 | $104,358 | 88.00% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 873 | $57,184 | 89.26% |
| Internists, General | 838 | $132,360 | 86.57% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 738 | $53,521 | 88.07% |
| Dentists, General | 735 | $102,275 | 87.71% |
| Logisticians | 672 | $55,425 | 85.17% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 650 | $46,330 | 85.98% |
| Actuaries | 628 | $85,105 | 87.96% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 89 | $62,263 | 80.18% |
| Dentists, General | 83 | $93,359 | 76.15% |
| General and Operations Managers | 74 | $104,708 | 67.89% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 74 | $39,492 | 69.81% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 70 | $24,859 | 67.31% |
| Logisticians | 70 | $55,287 | 70.71% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 69 | $42,336 | 73.40% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 68 | $81,842 | 74.73% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 66 | $43,129 | 72.53% |
| Actuaries | 65 | $93,468 | 72.22% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,745 | $242,007 | 46.63% |
| China | 1,311 | $75,213 | 49.51% |
| Poland | 521 | $175,933 | 47.11% |
| South Korea | 427 | $55,341 | 43.09% |
| Canada | 361 | $90,633 | 37.37% |
| Philippines | 356 | $493,600 | 40.27% |
| Mexico | 333 | $65,272 | 43.42% |
| Brazil | 188 | $79,878 | 47.47% |
| Ukraine | 174 | $62,423 | 47.80% |
| Pakistan | 164 | $88,269 | 47.95% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | 111 | $50,104 | 87.40% |
| Decatur Memorial Hospital | 111 | $179,860 | 88.10% |
| Elite It Solutions Inc | 111 | $59,845 | 88.10% |
| State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 111 | $92,326 | 88.80% |
| Idexcel Inc | 110 | $79,729 | 88.00% |
| Collaborate Solutions Inc | 110 | $86,821 | 88.71% |
| Uis Consulting Llc | 110 | $67,615 | 88.71% |
| Edify Technologies Inc | 110 | $65,232 | 88.71% |
| Ameritech Global Inc | 110 | $63,387 | 89.43% |
| Tekmark Global Solutions Llc | 110 | $63,353 | 89.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahm Enterprises Inc | 1 | $31,845 | 100.00% |
| Paul R Miller Jr Dba Lone Wolfe Management Inc | 1 | $23,088 | 100.00% |
| Frenell Farms | 1 | $33,051 | 100.00% |
| D K Harvesting Inc Il | 1 | $33,051 | 100.00% |
| Frontier Farms Llc | 1 | $26,894 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Company Llc Ohc Bayer Waterman Princeton Early Roguing And Detasseling Farmworker 2024 | 1 | $37,814 | 100.00% |
| Van Kalker Farms Inc Et Al | 1 | $33,051 | 100.00% |
| C L Holzwarth Inc | 1 | $45,074 | 100.00% |
| Schott Farms | 1 | $37,814 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 103 1 | 1 | $37,814 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torque Parts Llc | 7 | $41,992 | 31.82% |
| Botti Nail Spa Inc | 7 | $25,881 | 31.82% |
| Kids Island Learning Center Inc | 7 | $36,052 | 31.82% |
| Osf Multi Specialty Group | 7 | $118,192 | 31.82% |
| Valkyrie Trading | 7 | $70,524 | 31.82% |
| Opportunity Financial Llc | 7 | $101,840 | 31.82% |
| Zurich Services Usllc | 7 | $123,611 | 31.82% |
| Crowe Llp | 7 | $77,768 | 31.82% |
| Minghin Cuisine Naperville Inc | 7 | $31,616 | 33.33% |
| Rio Tinto Services Inc | 7 | $119,083 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 5 | $70,200 | 83.33% |
| Warehouse Clubs And Supercenters | 5 | $121,385 | 83.33% |
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 5 | $46,247 | 83.33% |
| Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 5 | $87,110 | 83.33% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Carriers Except Satellite | 5 | $73,374 | 83.33% |
| Performing Arts Companies | 5 | $35,755 | 83.33% |
| Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 5 | $74,165 | 83.33% |
| Packing And Crating | 5 | $84,211 | 83.33% |
| Remediation Services | 5 | $51,360 | 83.33% |
| Apparel Accessories And Other Apparel Manufacturing | 5 | $53,036 | 83.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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The chart below compares The average wage in Illinois to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Illinois over all years is $77,136. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.