Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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304,577 | 91.55% | $75,420 | H-1B |
23,734 | 7.13% | $176,082 | PERM |
3,180 | 0.96% | $93,885 | E-3 Australian |
1,216 | 0.37% | $30,895 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Illinois has seen a total of 332,707 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Illinois is the H-1B visa with 304,577 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.55% of Illinois's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 23,734 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.13% of Illinois's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 57,617 | $82,159 | 91.47% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 43,600 | $70,031 | 93.04% |
Computer Programmers | 26,295 | $60,405 | 90.14% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 16,311 | $71,696 | 93.10% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 8,040 | $88,312 | 91.07% |
Management Analysts | 7,344 | $80,154 | 93.13% |
Mechanical Engineers | 6,133 | $70,301 | 88.85% |
Operations Research Analysts | 5,081 | $74,767 | 75.70% |
Accountants and Auditors | 4,848 | $58,884 | 88.05% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,539 | $124,710 | 68.11% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 506 | $30,991 | 316.25% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 348 | $32,471 | 220.25% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 126 | $31,623 | 118.87% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 21 | $32,984 | 25.93% |
Construction Laborers | 21 | $35,654 | 38.89% |
Nursery Workers | 11 | $31,085 | 20.75% |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 5 | $62,937 | 10.42% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 4 | $50,518 | 8.51% |
Farm Labor Contractors | 2 | $31,845 | 4.76% |
Agricultural Workers, All Other | 2 | $28,631 | 4.88% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Software Developers, Applications | 6,679 | $201,901 | 116.85% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 1,694 | $445,914 | 85.17% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 938 | $95,443 | 47.30% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 685 | $98,107 | 103.95% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 640 | $128,894 | 105.09% |
Management Analysts | 580 | $101,663 | 100.69% |
Statisticians | 504 | $68,262 | 110.77% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 463 | $51,077 | 108.94% |
Accountants and Auditors | 455 | $74,231 | 110.98% |
Mechanical Engineers | 363 | $78,909 | 108.04% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Democratic Republic Of Congo | 1 | $53,643 | 50.00% |
Lesotho | 1 | $74,443 | 50.00% |
Grenada | 1 | $78,998 | 50.00% |
Namibia | 1 | $18,590 | 100.00% |
Cote D'ivoire | 1 | $65,770 | 100.00% |
Liberia | 1 | $68,058 | 100.00% |
Fiji | 1 | $46,696 | 100.00% |
Ivory Coast | 1 | $81,328 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Springfield Clinic | 105 | $153,474 | 89.74% |
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | 104 | $49,135 | 88.89% |
Software Technology Labs Inc | 104 | $51,361 | 90.43% |
Synchrony Bank | 103 | $95,074 | 89.57% |
Edify Technologies Inc | 103 | $64,561 | 90.35% |
Ads Alliance Data Systems Inc | 103 | $90,640 | 90.35% |
Ameritech Global Inc | 102 | $60,773 | 89.47% |
Sonicsoft Inc | 102 | $63,168 | 89.47% |
Kpit Infosystems Inc | 102 | $58,183 | 89.47% |
Erp Analysts Inc | 102 | $76,693 | 89.47% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Shigura Incorporated | 6 | $63,363 | 28.57% |
Carle Health Care Incorporated Dba Carle Physic | 6 | $76,373 | 30.00% |
Computer Sciences Corporation | 6 | $90,491 | 30.00% |
Durham School Services Lp | 6 | $130,891 | 30.00% |
Ra Zweig Inc | 6 | $74,232 | 30.00% |
Platinum Db Consulting Inc | 6 | $83,512 | 30.00% |
The Thalerus Group Inc | 6 | $76,513 | 30.00% |
Edgilent Corp | 6 | $84,365 | 30.00% |
Videojet Technologies Inc | 6 | $113,780 | 30.00% |
Labtest International Inc | 6 | $82,357 | 30.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,223 | $87,264 | 82.64% |
Marketing Consulting Services | 1,203 | $73,546 | 88.33% |
Architectural Services | 1,148 | $53,676 | 89.13% |
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 1,118 | $79,696 | 92.55% |
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 1,032 | $88,669 | 89.27% |
Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,007 | $93,999 | 92.39% |
All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 922 | $79,070 | 87.06% |
Elementary And Secondary Schools | 909 | $48,772 | 86.32% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 907 | $89,399 | 88.23% |
Credit Bureaus | 899 | $83,680 | 89.63% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Corn Farming | 13 | $32,893 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 11 | $32,675 | 100.00% |
Potato Farming | 10 | $33,159 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 8 | $25,327 | 100.00% |
Hog And Pig Farming | 7 | $31,289 | 100.00% |
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 7 | $26,569 | 100.00% |
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 6 | $31,706 | 100.00% |
All Other Crop Farming | 6 | $37,530 | 100.00% |
Floriculture Production | 5 | $28,254 | 100.00% |
Grape Vineyards | 4 | $27,149 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 99 | $86,011 | 32.67% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 92 | $68,100 | 31.29% |
Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 92 | $101,524 | 34.72% |
Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 76 | $26,934 | 29.34% |
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 76 | $94,550 | 29.46% |
Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 74 | $98,812 | 29.02% |
Other Management Consulting Services | 74 | $89,312 | 29.84% |
Professional Employer Organizations | 68 | $95,453 | 28.57% |
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 62 | $83,900 | 26.16% |
Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 60 | $68,104 | 25.32% |
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 $75,420. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.