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Maine Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
6,526 79.42% $82,648 H-1B
1,057 12.86% $30,556 H-2A
539 6.56% $78,877 PERM
95 1.16% $69,991 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Maine has seen a total of 8,217 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Maine is the H-1B visa with 6,526 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 79.42% of Maine's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,057 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 12.86% of Maine's total visas.

Top Occupations in Maine (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Landscape Architects 2 $54,912 100.00%
Fundraisers 2 $46,447 100.00%
Social and Community Service Managers 2 $58,448 100.00%
Computer Network Support Specialists 2 $50,024 100.00%
Physical Scientists, All Other 2 $52,486 100.00%
Art Directors 2 $55,692 100.00%
Biochemical Engineers 2 $59,372 100.00%
Data Warehousing Specialists 2 $76,825 100.00%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 2 $70,023 100.00%
Registered Nurses 2 $73,029 100.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Maine Employees Over Time
Maine has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 436 employees were hired. Maine peaked in 2014 with 646 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 416 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Maine From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mongolia 1 $62,837 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Maine (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Computer Solutions And Technologies Llc 6 $69,859 85.71%
Lancesoft Inc 6 $51,008 85.71%
Sqa Labs Inc 6 $52,672 85.71%
Gar Technologies Inc 6 $52,042 85.71%
Datametrics Software Systems Inc 6 $65,617 85.71%
Cyberthink Inc 6 $58,646 85.71%
Comtrix Solutions Inc 6 $47,767 85.71%
Applied Thought Auditors And Consultants Inc 6 $56,486 85.71%
Ust Global Inc 6 $71,684 85.71%
Oracle America Inc 6 $79,803 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Maine (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Logging 250 $37,450 100.00%
All Other Crop Farming 138 $32,648 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 133 $27,326 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 63 $30,991 100.00%
Potato Farming 45 $32,084 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 42 $31,173 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 13 $27,266 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 7 $33,524 100.00%
Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover 6 $28,971 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 6 $32,025 100.00%

Maine Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Maine to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Maine over all years is $82,648. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage