| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97,801 | 91.03% | $78,658 | H-1B |
| 7,932 | 7.38% | $165,214 | PERM |
| 943 | 0.88% | $26,121 | H-2A |
| 765 | 0.71% | $89,405 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Maryland has seen a total of 107,441 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Maryland is the H-1B visa with 97,801 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.03% of Maryland's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 7,932 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.38% of Maryland's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 61 | $57,050 | 83.56% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 60 | $34,048 | 83.33% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 60 | $61,749 | 88.24% |
| Database Architects | 58 | $109,434 | 85.29% |
| Actuaries | 57 | $82,289 | 85.07% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 56 | $59,683 | 84.85% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $59,603 | 83.08% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 53 | $91,765 | 82.81% |
| Statistical Assistants | 52 | $45,001 | 82.54% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 50 | $48,417 | 81.97% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family and General Practitioners | 8 | $103,872 | 50.00% |
| Clergy | 8 | $32,833 | 53.33% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 8 | $66,048 | 53.33% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 8 | $63,984 | 53.33% |
| Librarians | 8 | $48,234 | 53.33% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 8 | $83,395 | 53.33% |
| Pharmacists | 7 | $85,402 | 46.67% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 7 | $30,817 | 50.00% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 7 | $67,832 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 7 | $59,836 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,274 | $278,221 | 45.98% |
| China | 288 | $443,358 | 32.99% |
| Philippines | 271 | $49,784 | 38.83% |
| Mexico | 216 | $35,273 | 38.10% |
| South Korea | 190 | $46,039 | 35.19% |
| El Salvador | 157 | $43,684 | 47.15% |
| Nepal | 115 | $58,792 | 43.40% |
| Canada | 94 | $85,808 | 41.23% |
| Pakistan | 89 | $64,855 | 41.40% |
| Brazil | 52 | $56,628 | 35.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities Space Research Association | 93 | $69,524 | 90.29% |
| Medstar Health Inc | 92 | $85,268 | 90.20% |
| Rite Aid Corp | 91 | $89,319 | 89.22% |
| Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc | 90 | $200,213 | 88.24% |
| Westat | 90 | $68,742 | 88.24% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Inc | 90 | $101,986 | 89.11% |
| University Of Maryland | 89 | $73,384 | 88.12% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 89 | $77,334 | 88.12% |
| Isoftech Inc | 89 | $71,860 | 88.12% |
| Erp Analysts Inc | 89 | $88,502 | 88.12% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q9 Software Llc | 7 | $112,236 | 33.33% |
| Psomagen Inc | 7 | $39,508 | 33.33% |
| Aps Transport Llc | 7 | $52,398 | 33.33% |
| Frontline Community Services Inc | 7 | $79,263 | 33.33% |
| The Nielsen Company Us Llc | 7 | $111,351 | 33.33% |
| Structural Group Inc | 7 | $83,803 | 33.33% |
| Aarp | 7 | $95,448 | 35.00% |
| Terathink Corporation | 7 | $101,593 | 35.00% |
| Emd Sales Inc | 6 | $45,503 | 30.00% |
| Montgomery College | 6 | $56,617 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Consulting Services | 650 | $82,098 | 89.53% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 643 | $67,728 | 93.87% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 592 | $82,423 | 86.80% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 489 | $90,465 | 87.48% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 418 | $67,901 | 82.28% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 385 | $88,943 | 85.94% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 374 | $92,936 | 86.18% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 361 | $69,324 | 88.05% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 358 | $86,996 | 89.05% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 333 | $69,555 | 88.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 9 | $26,418 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 8 | $25,112 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 8 | $27,044 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $30,631 | 100.00% |
| Spectator Sports | 6 | $31,394 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 5 | $26,869 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $22,896 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 4 | $32,230 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 4 | $24,263 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 4 | $41,018 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Help Services | 61 | $22,302,960 | 51.69% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 55 | $107,859 | 47.01% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 54 | $72,044 | 47.37% |
| Management Consulting Services | 48 | $81,510 | 42.48% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 46 | $61,211 | 41.82% |
| General Automotive Repair | 45 | $39,487 | 43.69% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 34 | $3,714,618 | 33.66% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 33 | $73,547 | 35.48% |
| Casinos Except Casino Hotels | 27 | $24,881 | 29.35% |
| Other Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 26 | $34,908 | 29.55% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Maryland to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Maryland over all years is $78,658. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.