| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quadgen Wireless Solutions Inc | 391 | $70,246 | 90.93% |
| Ansys Inc | 390 | $84,254 | 91.76% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 389 | $62,587 | 91.75% |
| Susquehanna International Group Llp | 388 | $81,890 | 92.16% |
| Iqvia Inc | 387 | $88,523 | 92.14% |
| Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center | 383 | $58,402 | 91.63% |
| Hexaware Technologies Inc | 369 | $73,395 | 89.56% |
| Collasys Llc | 362 | $76,614 | 88.73% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 356 | $95,454 | 87.25% |
| Glaxosmithkline Llc | 337 | $79,735 | 83.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Corporation | 21 | $98,914 | 35.59% |
| Geisinger System Services | 21 | $73,523 | 36.84% |
| Reading Health System | 21 | $101,195 | 38.89% |
| De Lage Landen Financial Services Inc | 21 | $107,572 | 38.89% |
| Melhorn Sales Service Trucking Company | 21 | $25,002 | 40.38% |
| Albert Einstein Medical Center | 20 | $45,542 | 39.22% |
| Volvo Construction Equipment North America Inc | 20 | $72,933 | 39.22% |
| Yorkia Group Inc | 20 | $79,548 | 39.22% |
| Crane Co | 20 | $88,168 | 40.00% |
| White Collar Technologies Inc | 20 | $100,141 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 429 | $72,542 | 87.37% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 406 | $64,010 | 83.54% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 392 | $79,328 | 94.23% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 378 | $89,946 | 91.53% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 368 | $79,342 | 92.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 352 | $49,063 | 89.34% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 342 | $74,181 | 88.14% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 336 | $74,631 | 87.27% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 334 | $98,966 | 88.83% |
| Insurance Carriers | 308 | $90,939 | 89.53% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat Farming | 4 | $30,035 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 4 | $31,704 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 4 | $30,774 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $22,058 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 4 | $30,560 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 4 | $32,287 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 3 | $31,498 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $23,483 | 66.67% |
| Spectator Sports | 2 | $27,550 | 66.67% |
| Regulation Of Agricultural Marketing And Commodities | 2 | $31,824 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Accounting Services | 32 | $77,777 | 32.00% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 32 | $72,672 | 32.99% |
| All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 31 | $108,581 | 34.83% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 30 | $88,727 | 33.71% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 28 | $82,027 | 31.82% |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 28 | $31,560 | 32.18% |
| Pesticide And Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | 28 | $113,767 | 33.33% |
| Other Concrete Product Manufacturing | 27 | $32,108 | 33.33% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 27 | $70,953 | 33.33% |
| Office Administrative Services | 26 | $90,435 | 32.91% |
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.