| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227,614 | 92.50% | $76,466 | H-1B |
| 14,991 | 6.09% | $149,993 | PERM |
| 1,937 | 0.79% | $28,628 | H-2A |
| 1,520 | 0.62% | $91,211 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Pennsylvania has seen a total of 246,062 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Pennsylvania is the H-1B visa with 227,614 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.50% of Pennsylvania's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 14,991 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.09% of Pennsylvania's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Database Architects | 137 | $87,399 | 87.26% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 134 | $61,347 | 87.01% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 134 | $51,415 | 88.74% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 131 | $98,893 | 87.33% |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 124 | $78,811 | 82.67% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 120 | $57,655 | 81.63% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 120 | $43,055 | 83.92% |
| Chief Executives | 120 | $166,015 | 85.11% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 118 | $58,614 | 84.29% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 118 | $29,816 | 85.51% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 12 | $64,226 | 41.38% |
| Veterinarians | 12 | $79,814 | 41.38% |
| Biological Technicians | 12 | $40,595 | 41.38% |
| Construction Laborers | 12 | $32,323 | 42.86% |
| Lawyers | 12 | $112,251 | 42.86% |
| Purchasing Managers | 12 | $109,269 | 42.86% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $49,680 | 42.86% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 12 | $53,361 | 44.44% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 12 | $20,455 | 44.44% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 11 | $36,090 | 40.74% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,119 | $186,562 | 43.44% |
| China | 610 | $72,376 | 48.11% |
| Mexico | 352 | $49,277 | 43.89% |
| Canada | 274 | $93,984 | 46.68% |
| South Korea | 211 | $50,457 | 37.54% |
| Belarus | 193 | $98,489 | 52.30% |
| Russia | 184 | $95,208 | 53.49% |
| Ukraine | 169 | $93,716 | 49.42% |
| Brazil | 148 | $73,841 | 44.58% |
| Nepal | 147 | $1,022,042 | 44.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectraforce Technologies Inc | 7 | $71,246 | 87.50% |
| Itbeans Llc | 7 | $53,245 | 87.50% |
| Interpace Diagnostics Group Inc | 7 | $67,282 | 87.50% |
| Core Education And Consulting Solutions Inc | 7 | $50,799 | 87.50% |
| Igate Americas Inc | 7 | $59,232 | 87.50% |
| Polaris Software Labs Inc Formerly Known As Inte | 7 | $63,271 | 87.50% |
| Fiberlink Communications Corporation | 7 | $66,114 | 87.50% |
| Dilip N Dudhat Dmd Pc | 7 | $66,087 | 87.50% |
| Hungrypanda Us Inc | 7 | $56,086 | 87.50% |
| Trinuc Llc | 7 | $60,062 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administrative Services | 173 | $91,416 | 91.05% |
| Power And Communication Line And Related Structures Construction | 172 | $91,145 | 91.49% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 169 | $67,799 | 91.35% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 166 | $84,931 | 90.22% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 164 | $72,603 | 90.11% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 162 | $89,685 | 89.01% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 160 | $89,381 | 88.89% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 160 | $85,578 | 89.39% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 160 | $58,328 | 92.49% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 159 | $83,430 | 92.44% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 40 | $96,244 | 93.02% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 40 | $65,254 | 95.24% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 39 | $85,482 | 95.12% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 39 | $78,957 | 95.12% |
| Residential Building Construction | 38 | $56,026 | 92.68% |
| Architectural Services | 38 | $63,985 | 92.68% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 37 | $86,425 | 92.50% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 36 | $36,574 | 90.00% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 36 | $83,245 | 92.31% |
| All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 35 | $107,105 | 89.74% |
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 $76,466. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.