| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,812 | $191,835 | 43.73% |
| China | 554 | $72,113 | 48.90% |
| Mexico | 322 | $48,706 | 46.73% |
| Canada | 258 | $93,982 | 45.91% |
| South Korea | 211 | $50,457 | 38.29% |
| Belarus | 177 | $97,093 | 58.03% |
| Russia | 177 | $94,686 | 58.22% |
| Ukraine | 158 | $95,590 | 52.32% |
| Pakistan | 115 | $90,003 | 44.06% |
| Brazil | 113 | $81,789 | 43.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globo Language Solutions | 7 | $70,946 | 87.50% |
| Concentrix Corporation | 7 | $72,227 | 87.50% |
| Rumsey Electric Company | 7 | $77,771 | 87.50% |
| Battelle Memorial Institute | 7 | $71,917 | 87.50% |
| Lb Foster Company | 7 | $80,430 | 87.50% |
| Business One Consulting Inc | 7 | $73,605 | 87.50% |
| Ge Renewables Grid Llc | 7 | $84,195 | 87.50% |
| Agileit Llc | 7 | $66,964 | 87.50% |
| Mercy Catholic Medical Center Of Southeastern Pennsylvania | 7 | $64,061 | 87.50% |
| Odysseus Data Services Inc | 7 | $92,893 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 35 | $84,650 | 85.37% |
| Museums | 35 | $53,758 | 85.37% |
| Child And Youth Services | 35 | $37,866 | 87.50% |
| Electric Power Generation | 35 | $85,624 | 87.50% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 35 | $84,617 | 87.50% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 35 | $89,680 | 87.50% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 34 | $87,022 | 87.18% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 34 | $85,259 | 87.18% |
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 33 | $51,409 | 86.84% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 33 | $37,972 | 86.84% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional And Management Development Training | 2 | $62,140 | 16.67% |
| Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 2 | $89,627 | 16.67% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 2 | $79,383 | 16.67% |
| Wood Kitchen Cabinet And Countertop Manufacturing | 2 | $53,383 | 18.18% |
| Other Crop Farming | 2 | $59,790 | 18.18% |
| Caterers | 2 | $27,716 | 18.18% |
| Prefabricated Wood Building Manufacturing | 2 | $46,186 | 18.18% |
| Parking Lots And Garages | 2 | $76,295 | 18.18% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 2 | $47,788 | 18.18% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 2 | $87,859 | 18.18% |
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.