| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Restoration Planners | 1 | $55,120 | 50.00% |
| Childcare Workers | 1 | $19,302 | 50.00% |
| Medical Assistants | 1 | $35,526 | 50.00% |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 1 | $47,736 | 50.00% |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 1 | $148,595 | 50.00% |
| Food Processing Workers, All Other | 1 | $32,885 | 50.00% |
| Dermatologists | 1 | $235,019 | 50.00% |
| Millwrights | 1 | $50,086 | 50.00% |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 1 | $54,080 | 50.00% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 1 | $57,533 | 50.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indegene Inc | 8 | $105,758 | 88.89% |
| Machint Solutions Llc | 8 | $89,448 | 88.89% |
| Iris Software Inc | 8 | $105,373 | 88.89% |
| Birlasoft Computer Corporation | 8 | $89,939 | 88.89% |
| Kpi Partners Inc | 8 | $109,465 | 88.89% |
| Centillion Infotech Llc | 8 | $92,274 | 88.89% |
| Cnn It Corp Inc | 8 | $86,156 | 88.89% |
| Innover Global Inc | 8 | $90,920 | 88.89% |
| Northstar Technology Services Llc | 8 | $84,497 | 88.89% |
| Gladius Capital Management Lp | 8 | $116,488 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Warehousing And Storage | 44 | $69,584 | 89.80% |
| Real Estate Credit | 44 | $103,165 | 89.80% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 44 | $110,588 | 89.80% |
| Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing | 43 | $58,976 | 91.49% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 43 | $72,968 | 93.48% |
| Web Search Portals Libraries Archives And Other Information Services | 42 | $126,014 | 91.30% |
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 42 | $69,950 | 91.30% |
| Sugar Manufacturing | 42 | $96,288 | 91.30% |
| Machine Tool Manufacturing | 41 | $74,273 | 89.13% |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 41 | $93,817 | 89.13% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line Haul Railroads | 12 | $71,618 | 92.31% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 12 | $83,880 | 92.31% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 12 | $82,448 | 92.31% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $85,855 | 84.62% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 11 | $73,928 | 84.62% |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 11 | $83,376 | 84.62% |
| Automotive Body Paint And Interior Repair And Maintenance | 11 | $43,731 | 84.62% |
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 11 | $82,875 | 84.62% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 11 | $55,472 | 84.62% |
| Facilities Support Services | 11 | $81,871 | 84.62% |
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.