| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 251,530 | 90.49% | $85,215 | H-1B |
| 21,761 | 7.83% | $124,662 | PERM |
| 2,879 | 1.04% | $98,182 | E-3 Australian |
| 1,798 | 0.65% | $27,267 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Massachusetts has seen a total of 277,968 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Massachusetts is the H-1B visa with 251,530 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.49% of Massachusetts's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 21,761 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.83% of Massachusetts's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 3,115 | $100,780 | 80.91% |
| Statisticians | 2,996 | $88,068 | 86.84% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,775 | $137,507 | 80.60% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 2,743 | $74,219 | 83.55% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 2,741 | $54,706 | 89.52% |
| Financial Analysts | 2,741 | $81,690 | 91.46% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 2,436 | $59,049 | 87.85% |
| Database Administrators | 2,411 | $75,330 | 87.29% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 2,196 | $84,523 | 88.33% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,055 | $74,238 | 91.78% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Managers | 187 | $129,981 | 173.15% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 185 | $85,548 | 176.19% |
| Financial Analysts | 167 | $94,249 | 160.58% |
| Database Administrators | 147 | $1,097,332 | 144.12% |
| Sales Engineers | 140 | $105,686 | 141.41% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 129 | $90,986 | 134.38% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 127 | $63,312 | 135.11% |
| Electrical Engineers | 125 | $105,118 | 140.45% |
| Dentists, General | 116 | $109,464 | 130.34% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 115 | $72,575 | 135.29% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,977 | $166,569 | 47.75% |
| China | 1,561 | $88,675 | 49.97% |
| Brazil | 645 | $48,050 | 46.71% |
| Canada | 440 | $104,775 | 45.41% |
| South Korea | 170 | $64,997 | 41.46% |
| United Kingdom | 157 | $1,232,094 | 42.20% |
| Mexico | 144 | $85,586 | 43.90% |
| Turkey | 128 | $77,137 | 47.23% |
| Nepal | 117 | $78,217 | 45.00% |
| Pakistan | 110 | $94,591 | 46.41% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fse Inc | 30 | $73,260 | 88.24% |
| Baystate Administrative Services Inc | 30 | $78,363 | 88.24% |
| Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc | 30 | $120,380 | 88.24% |
| Rubius Therapeutics Inc | 30 | $75,426 | 88.24% |
| Analogic Corporation | 30 | $98,265 | 88.24% |
| Seres Therapeutics Inc | 30 | $90,949 | 88.24% |
| Pa Consulting Group Inc | 30 | $82,020 | 88.24% |
| Jcg Technologies Inc | 30 | $64,786 | 88.24% |
| Oneview Commerce Inc | 30 | $99,710 | 88.24% |
| Infineon Technologies Americas Corp | 30 | $106,022 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aig Pc Global Services Inc | 2 | $66,935 | 40.00% |
| Farrokh K Captain | 2 | $29,432 | 40.00% |
| Erd Metal Inc | 2 | $61,277 | 40.00% |
| Monotype Imaging Inc | 2 | $107,890 | 40.00% |
| Bato Inc | 2 | $70,512 | 40.00% |
| Tulip Interfaces Inc | 2 | $91,374 | 40.00% |
| Hdr Architecture Inc | 2 | $67,662 | 40.00% |
| Ttec Consulting Inc | 2 | $69,243 | 40.00% |
| A U Food And Fuel Inc | 2 | $47,580 | 40.00% |
| Corrona Llc | 2 | $89,159 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 10 | $32,034 | 90.91% |
| Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 10 | $69,154 | 90.91% |
| Utility System Construction | 10 | $60,981 | 90.91% |
| Other Grantmaking And Giving Services | 10 | $70,433 | 90.91% |
| Public Finance Activities | 9 | $87,478 | 81.82% |
| Dry Condensed And Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing | 9 | $127,412 | 81.82% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 9 | $73,838 | 81.82% |
| Technical And Trade Schools | 9 | $70,739 | 81.82% |
| Commercial Bakeries | 9 | $61,748 | 81.82% |
| General Automotive Repair | 9 | $55,039 | 90.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dried And Dehydrated Food Manufacturing | 2 | $69,139 | 66.67% |
| Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 2 | $60,539 | 66.67% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $74,319 | 66.67% |
| Drywall And Insulation Contractors | 2 | $43,243 | 66.67% |
| Credit Bureaus | 2 | $133,620 | 66.67% |
| Breweries | 2 | $73,424 | 66.67% |
| Sound Recording Industries | 2 | $109,304 | 66.67% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 2 | $63,825 | 66.67% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $122,596 | 66.67% |
| Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 2 | $150,717 | 66.67% |
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 $85,215. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.