| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212,208 | 92.48% | $75,098 | H-1B |
| 14,248 | 6.21% | $153,835 | PERM |
| 1,620 | 0.71% | $27,251 | H-2A |
| 1,398 | 0.61% | $89,776 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Pennsylvania has seen a total of 229,474 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Pennsylvania is the H-1B visa with 212,208 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.48% of Pennsylvania's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 14,248 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.21% of Pennsylvania's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 39,397 | $71,031 | 93.88% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 36,437 | $83,473 | 91.86% |
| Computer Programmers | 15,052 | $59,872 | 88.94% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9,467 | $73,858 | 93.20% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 5,675 | $82,478 | 94.07% |
| Management Analysts | 3,886 | $73,968 | 90.94% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 2,910 | $72,365 | 87.39% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 2,789 | $53,505 | 88.96% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 2,681 | $58,260 | 86.93% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,517 | $119,624 | 86.76% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,030 | $28,817 | 515.00% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $28,200 | 73.22% |
| Nursery Workers | 37 | $27,970 | 21.02% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 36 | $28,833 | 33.64% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 15 | $30,909 | 30.61% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 4 | $24,934 | 10.81% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 4 | $29,588 | 12.12% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 3 | $31,990 | 10.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2 | $39,520 | 7.41% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 1 | $35,984 | 3.85% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,886 | $221,081 | 113.10% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,076 | $92,157 | 151.76% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 608 | $92,084 | 106.85% |
| Internists, General | 485 | $108,451 | 101.04% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 382 | $91,749 | 90.31% |
| Statisticians | 325 | $66,074 | 81.25% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 191 | $125,978 | 55.20% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 181 | $131,893 | 65.82% |
| Electrical Engineers | 174 | $85,642 | 75.32% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 153 | $50,150 | 79.27% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 35 | $57,181 | 44.87% |
| Vietnam | 32 | $47,337 | 43.24% |
| Colombia | 32 | $81,894 | 44.44% |
| Poland | 32 | $56,478 | 50.00% |
| Spain | 32 | $73,826 | 50.79% |
| France | 31 | $79,935 | 49.21% |
| Argentina | 30 | $77,231 | 50.85% |
| Israel | 29 | $77,220 | 49.15% |
| Venezuela | 26 | $74,780 | 44.07% |
| Egypt | 22 | $80,841 | 37.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 16,353 | $73,885 | 98.60% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 6,355 | $64,528 | 99.44% |
| Infosys Limited | 5,812 | $74,174 | 99.57% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 3,910 | $88,147 | 97.46% |
| Accenture Llp | 3,632 | $81,316 | 98.19% |
| Comcast Cable Communications Llc | 2,659 | $101,182 | 71.90% |
| University Of Pittsburgh | 2,567 | $48,596 | 82.43% |
| Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania | 2,541 | $55,538 | 86.90% |
| Sap America Inc | 2,194 | $93,840 | 96.82% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 2,054 | $77,436 | 92.77% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennsylvania State University | 448 | $51,257 | 29.75% |
| Geisinger Clinic | 214 | $110,085 | 15.99% |
| Noblesoft Solutions Inc | 209 | $83,008 | 20.71% |
| Accenture Llp | 206 | $110,651 | 23.02% |
| Pvr Technologies Inc | 123 | $81,554 | 17.11% |
| Sapvix Inc | 117 | $104,780 | 19.44% |
| Ebs Healthcare | 95 | $15,111,466 | 15.89% |
| Techwave Consulting Inc | 88 | $83,546 | 19.64% |
| Google Llc | 79 | $82,406 | 20.31% |
| Intel Americas Inc | 70 | $95,489 | 25.83% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Dentists | 741 | $96,936 | 86.36% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 740 | $81,334 | 88.62% |
| Commercial Banking | 680 | $85,858 | 85.32% |
| Temporary Help Services | 640 | $80,308 | 92.35% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 633 | $86,483 | 91.34% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 558 | $75,961 | 88.01% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 551 | $84,011 | 88.02% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 515 | $141,485 | 90.67% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 464 | $73,951 | 91.88% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 445 | $83,128 | 89.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 8 | $27,843 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 8 | $25,119 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $30,745 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 7 | $26,433 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 6 | $31,588 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $22,896 | 100.00% |
| Strawberry Farming | 5 | $30,418 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 5 | $32,248 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 5 | $30,356 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 5 | $31,333 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Lawyers | 54 | $75,245 | 31.40% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 52 | $95,111 | 32.91% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 51 | $59,952 | 33.12% |
| Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 44 | $80,957 | 31.21% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 40 | $45,600 | 28.37% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 40 | $65,254 | 30.30% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 38 | $85,007 | 32.76% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 36 | $87,041 | 31.30% |
| Transportation And Warehousing | 33 | $56,601 | 31.13% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $54,046 | 30.48% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Pennsylvania to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Pennsylvania over all years is $75,098. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.