| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maestro Technologiesinc | 7 | $70,063 | 87.50% |
| Select Rehabilitation Inc | 7 | $60,091 | 87.50% |
| Involgixs Inc | 7 | $72,604 | 87.50% |
| Elevance Health Inc | 7 | $100,552 | 87.50% |
| Cosmos Technologies Inc | 7 | $61,209 | 87.50% |
| Nam Technologies Inc | 7 | $72,785 | 87.50% |
| Sanpro Technologies Inc | 7 | $71,654 | 87.50% |
| Marketrx Inc A Cognizant Company | 7 | $86,611 | 87.50% |
| Alltech Consulting Services Inc | 7 | $76,669 | 87.50% |
| Pbs Coals Inc | 7 | $85,634 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Services | 28 | $63,156 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Optometrists | 28 | $74,469 | 87.50% |
| Secondary Smelting Refining And Alloying Of Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum | 27 | $82,120 | 84.38% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 27 | $97,347 | 87.10% |
| Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing | 27 | $83,220 | 87.10% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 26 | $65,797 | 86.67% |
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 26 | $86,530 | 86.67% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 26 | $67,687 | 86.67% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 25 | $39,089 | 86.21% |
| Other Personal Services | 25 | $84,718 | 86.21% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baked Goods Retailers | 8 | $33,223 | 88.89% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 8 | $76,542 | 88.89% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 8 | $87,441 | 88.89% |
| Plastics Bottle Manufacturing | 8 | $85,571 | 100.00% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 8 | $50,913 | 100.00% |
| Line Haul Railroads | 8 | $102,170 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 7 | $77,135 | 87.50% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $80,006 | 87.50% |
| Flooring Contractors | 7 | $43,044 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 7 | $93,567 | 87.50% |
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.