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 % |
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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 % |
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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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Moldova | 7 | $56,704 | 53.85% |
Costa Rica | 7 | $39,217 | 53.85% |
Albania | 7 | $40,322 | 53.85% |
Bosnia And Herzegovina | 6 | $40,803 | 46.15% |
Slovakia | 6 | $66,969 | 46.15% |
Finland | 5 | $86,741 | 41.67% |
Libya | 4 | $88,479 | 36.36% |
Croatia | 4 | $74,615 | 40.00% |
Bolivia | 4 | $113,526 | 44.44% |
Norway | 4 | $53,223 | 44.44% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Optiver Us Llc | 53 | $91,768 | 89.83% |
The Internet Truckstop Llc | 53 | $96,736 | 89.83% |
Asoft Consulting Llc | 53 | $84,247 | 91.38% |
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation | 53 | $103,571 | 91.38% |
Ak Technologies Llc | 53 | $90,126 | 91.38% |
Fractal Analytics Inc | 52 | $79,932 | 89.66% |
Agile Health Technologies Inc | 52 | $54,730 | 89.66% |
Northshore University Healthsystem | 52 | $68,813 | 89.66% |
Radiss Tech Services Inc | 52 | $66,692 | 89.66% |
Protiviti Inc | 52 | $90,356 | 89.66% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hdr Architecture Inc | 3 | $69,410 | 30.00% |
Mg Bros Construction Inc | 3 | $36,338 | 30.00% |
Onnuri Church Of West Chicago | 3 | $24,814 | 30.00% |
Aep Energy | 3 | $77,494 | 30.00% |
Bmw Technology Corporation | 3 | $112,022 | 30.00% |
Amsted Rail Co Inc | 3 | $98,682 | 30.00% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific | 3 | $54,399 | 30.00% |
Strategic Internet Marketing Partners | 3 | $133,529 | 30.00% |
Familia Dental Llc | 3 | $86,098 | 30.00% |
Ann Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicag | 3 | $55,183 | 30.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Breweries | 24 | $82,347 | 85.71% |
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 24 | $78,929 | 85.71% |
Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 24 | $59,752 | 85.71% |
Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation | 23 | $58,319 | 82.14% |
Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 23 | $90,501 | 82.14% |
Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers | 23 | $76,750 | 85.19% |
Health And Welfare Funds | 23 | $101,826 | 85.19% |
Child And Youth Services | 23 | $56,051 | 85.19% |
Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events With Facilities | 23 | $82,319 | 85.19% |
Residential Building Construction | 23 | $65,985 | 85.19% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Investment Pools And Funds | 1 | $90,106 | 12.50% |
Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 1 | $75,629 | 12.50% |
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 1 | $87,048 | 12.50% |
Solid Waste Collection | 1 | $55,099 | 12.50% |
Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 1 | $74,027 | 12.50% |
Construction Sand And Gravel Mining | 1 | $71,698 | 12.50% |
All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 1 | $162,802 | 12.50% |
Metal Kitchen Cookware Utensil Cutlery And Flatware Except Precious Manufacturing | 1 | $94,120 | 12.50% |
Metal And Mineral Except Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $96,138 | 12.50% |
Capacitor Resistor Coil Transformer And Other Inductor Manufacturing | 1 | $62,171 | 12.50% |
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.