| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 19,171 | $91,232 | 90.91% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 11,218 | $72,745 | 90.16% |
| Computer Programmers | 7,259 | $65,560 | 86.52% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,001 | $92,592 | 92.28% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 2,413 | $90,760 | 91.44% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 1,618 | $62,443 | 76.28% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 1,482 | $60,346 | 82.79% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,440 | $78,549 | 85.46% |
| Database Administrators | 1,419 | $76,068 | 90.15% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1,246 | $51,700 | 80.39% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 389 | $27,843 | 405.21% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 137 | $28,995 | 204.48% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 52 | $28,258 | 92.86% |
| Nursery Workers | 47 | $28,778 | 87.04% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 7 | $31,595 | 25.93% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 6 | $26,637 | 25.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 2 | $44,533 | 8.70% |
| Forest and Conservation Workers | 1 | $27,747 | 4.76% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,596 | $104,184 | 64.02% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 416 | $91,797 | 104.26% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 253 | $102,605 | 84.62% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 192 | $106,351 | 102.67% |
| Civil Engineers | 140 | $1,316,959 | 82.84% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 138 | $68,648 | 97.87% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 132 | $1,809,292 | 112.82% |
| Internists, General | 125 | $133,799 | 121.36% |
| Statisticians | 93 | $75,954 | 100.00% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 85 | $22,259 | 94.44% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burma (myanmar) | 4 | $37,529 | 44.44% |
| Sweden | 4 | $84,880 | 44.44% |
| Albania | 4 | $100,973 | 44.44% |
| Moldova | 4 | $50,456 | 50.00% |
| Paraguay | 3 | $42,300 | 37.50% |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | $91,034 | 37.50% |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | $113,804 | 37.50% |
| Hungary | 3 | $54,551 | 37.50% |
| Bahamas | 3 | $69,142 | 42.86% |
| Costa Rica | 3 | $67,863 | 42.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food And Drug Administration | 168 | $56,634 | 87.50% |
| Aztek Inc | 162 | $53,101 | 84.82% |
| Antra Inc | 160 | $82,011 | 85.11% |
| Optum Services Inc | 158 | $104,051 | 89.77% |
| Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore Inc | 157 | $86,915 | 92.35% |
| Towson University | 154 | $58,299 | 90.59% |
| International Software Systems Inc | 153 | $81,525 | 93.87% |
| Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited | 149 | $82,362 | 91.41% |
| Istream Solutions Inc | 145 | $94,182 | 90.06% |
| Nexsolv Inc | 144 | $97,170 | 89.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novavax Inc | 13 | $94,304 | 44.83% |
| Availink Us Inc | 13 | $96,541 | 44.83% |
| Komolo Inc | 13 | $61,838 | 44.83% |
| Bioreliance | 13 | $109,296 | 44.83% |
| Landscape Services Inc | 12 | $37,877 | 41.38% |
| The Lawn Crew Llc | 12 | $27,175 | 41.38% |
| Telecommunication Systems | 12 | $104,319 | 42.86% |
| Ms Grand Inc | 12 | $100,369 | 42.86% |
| Globalnet Services Inc | 12 | $89,653 | 42.86% |
| Prometric Inc | 12 | $83,592 | 44.44% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,495 | $84,413 | 77.86% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 1,340 | $91,121 | 89.87% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,195 | $84,282 | 98.11% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 875 | $124,690 | 91.62% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 841 | $71,439 | 89.56% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 808 | $69,771 | 89.38% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 716 | $102,611 | 82.30% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 690 | $93,960 | 89.96% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 686 | $111,274 | 91.10% |
| Temporary Help Services | 656 | $84,159 | 89.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 19 | $31,305 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 19 | $27,471 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 18 | $28,567 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 16 | $30,944 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 15 | $27,787 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 15 | $30,494 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 12 | $30,373 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 11 | $26,448 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 10 | $26,136 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 10 | $29,858 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Service Restaurants | 103 | $25,104 | 31.12% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 101 | $76,474 | 32.90% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 88 | $85,029 | 29.53% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 71 | $99,693 | 27.73% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 70 | $40,934 | 29.91% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 68 | $55,738 | 33.33% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 68 | $79,711 | 34.00% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 66 | $44,521 | 35.29% |
| Religious Organizations | 64 | $45,720 | 41.29% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 63 | $87,898 | 52.50% |
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.