| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 231,185 | 90.36% | $83,357 | H-1B |
| 20,337 | 7.95% | $126,710 | PERM |
| 2,660 | 1.04% | $96,062 | E-3 Australian |
| 1,653 | 0.65% | $26,420 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Massachusetts has seen a total of 255,835 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Massachusetts is the H-1B visa with 231,185 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.36% of Massachusetts's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 20,337 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.95% of Massachusetts's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 206 | $78,334 | 86.92% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 201 | $60,681 | 86.27% |
| Chief Executives | 199 | $173,860 | 85.78% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 194 | $100,662 | 85.09% |
| Psychiatrists | 189 | $139,904 | 86.70% |
| Environmental Engineers | 185 | $76,024 | 86.05% |
| Mathematicians | 183 | $73,603 | 87.56% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 175 | $85,087 | 88.83% |
| Sales Managers | 172 | $118,882 | 91.49% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 169 | $54,642 | 90.37% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonemasons | 15 | $48,164 | 48.39% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 15 | $85,713 | 48.39% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 15 | $53,014 | 48.39% |
| Interior Designers | 14 | $50,679 | 45.16% |
| Purchasing Managers | 14 | $112,973 | 46.67% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 14 | $94,916 | 46.67% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $64,954 | 46.67% |
| Graphic Designers | 14 | $51,716 | 46.67% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $61,386 | 43.33% |
| Anesthesiologists | 13 | $148,321 | 43.33% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,319 | $170,490 | 48.21% |
| China | 1,409 | $87,704 | 50.61% |
| Brazil | 493 | $50,889 | 44.58% |
| Canada | 405 | $104,004 | 45.35% |
| South Korea | 154 | $64,344 | 41.40% |
| United Kingdom | 148 | $1,302,788 | 42.29% |
| Mexico | 128 | $83,474 | 43.10% |
| Turkey | 112 | $79,258 | 46.09% |
| Nepal | 102 | $80,122 | 46.36% |
| France | 97 | $101,545 | 44.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raytheon Bbn Technologies Corp | 69 | $90,498 | 89.61% |
| Mapfre Usa Corp | 69 | $90,745 | 89.61% |
| Niit Technologies Limited | 69 | $76,614 | 89.61% |
| Encloud Services Llc | 68 | $92,295 | 88.31% |
| Cvs Rx Services Inc | 68 | $94,978 | 88.31% |
| Cervello Inc | 68 | $92,663 | 88.31% |
| Applied Materials Inc | 68 | $98,729 | 88.31% |
| Southcoast Physicians Group Inc | 68 | $179,833 | 88.31% |
| Trustees Of Amherst College | 68 | $59,316 | 89.47% |
| Ipg Photonics Corporation | 68 | $82,273 | 89.47% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coutos Construction Corporation | 4 | $33,556 | 30.77% |
| Ingenico Retail Enterprise Us Inc | 4 | $82,826 | 30.77% |
| Psomagen Inc | 4 | $47,029 | 30.77% |
| Mt Law Llc | 4 | $94,401 | 30.77% |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp | 4 | $116,882 | 30.77% |
| Fuze Inc | 4 | $64,490 | 30.77% |
| Alpha Ne Electronics Llc | 4 | $36,614 | 30.77% |
| Lionbridge Technologies Inc | 4 | $97,329 | 30.77% |
| Giner Inc | 4 | $88,000 | 30.77% |
| Arcadia Solutions | 4 | $103,667 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support Activities For Mining | 2 | $161,970 | 66.67% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $84,365 | 66.67% |
| Caterers | 2 | $47,341 | 66.67% |
| Community Housing Services | 2 | $54,090 | 66.67% |
| Printing And Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $71,666 | 66.67% |
| Metal Kitchen Cookware Utensil Cutlery And Flatware Except Precious Manufacturing | 2 | $116,647 | 66.67% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 2 | $69,139 | 66.67% |
| Family Planning Centers | 2 | $33,519 | 66.67% |
| Masonry Contractors | 2 | $97,240 | 66.67% |
| Plastics Materials And Basic Forms And Shapes Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $100,922 | 66.67% |
| 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 Massachusetts to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Massachusetts over all years is $83,357. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.