| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 117 | $57,798 | 85.40% |
| Lawyers | 117 | $91,485 | 87.31% |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 111 | $71,658 | 85.38% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 109 | $40,294 | 84.50% |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 107 | $39,484 | 83.59% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 106 | $73,413 | 82.81% |
| Robotics Engineers | 105 | $91,498 | 82.68% |
| Sales Managers | 102 | $107,403 | 81.60% |
| Budget Analysts | 98 | $59,499 | 82.35% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 97 | $53,406 | 85.09% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 11 | $54,872 | 40.74% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 11 | $36,090 | 40.74% |
| Graphic Designers | 11 | $39,129 | 40.74% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $57,851 | 40.74% |
| Procurement Clerks | 11 | $43,614 | 42.31% |
| Microbiologists | 11 | $48,001 | 42.31% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 10 | $80,511 | 38.46% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 10 | $80,806 | 40.00% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 9 | $21,639 | 36.00% |
| Managers, All Other | 9 | $117,437 | 36.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Steel Corporation | 89 | $85,621 | 91.75% |
| Software Specialists Inc | 88 | $68,029 | 90.72% |
| Nihaki Systems Inc | 88 | $71,367 | 90.72% |
| Duquesne University | 88 | $56,643 | 90.72% |
| Pioneer Consulting Services Llc | 88 | $82,246 | 92.63% |
| Reading Health System | 87 | $94,781 | 91.58% |
| Tavant Technologies Inc | 87 | $78,002 | 91.58% |
| Info Matrix Corporation | 87 | $73,244 | 91.58% |
| Chatham Financial Corporation | 87 | $85,935 | 91.58% |
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc | 87 | $81,294 | 92.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Ad Coelum Formerly Trickling Springs Farm | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Manoff Market Gardens | 1 | $27,352 | 100.00% |
| Kretschmann Farm Llc | 1 | $27,747 | 100.00% |
| Sernak Farms | 1 | $22,048 | 100.00% |
| Bedners Farm Greenhouse | 1 | $23,005 | 100.00% |
| Bedner Farms And Greenhouse Inc | 1 | $24,253 | 100.00% |
| Young Apiaries Inc | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 92 2d | 1 | $43,014 | 100.00% |
| Bedner Farm And Greenhouse Inc | 1 | $16,827 | 100.00% |
| Foxleigh Farm Inc | 1 | $27,352 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarus Technologies Inc | 5 | $72,629 | 29.41% |
| Precision Health And Wellness Center | 5 | $57,242 | 29.41% |
| The Neat Company Inc | 5 | $98,110 | 29.41% |
| York College Of Pa | 5 | $60,119 | 31.25% |
| Thales Transport Security Inc | 5 | $94,453 | 31.25% |
| Jago Link Inc | 5 | $88,408 | 31.25% |
| Rsm Us Llp | 5 | $93,662 | 31.25% |
| Savantis Group Inc | 5 | $74,497 | 31.25% |
| Gls Property Management Llc | 5 | $21,595 | 31.25% |
| Ppd Development Lp | 5 | $102,353 | 31.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 12 | $47,945 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 12 | $61,986 | 85.71% |
| Paperboard Container Manufacturing | 11 | $72,634 | 78.57% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 11 | $77,155 | 84.62% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Schools And Instruction | 11 | $41,389 | 84.62% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 11 | $79,231 | 84.62% |
| Used Car Dealers | 11 | $90,943 | 84.62% |
| Grantmaking Foundations | 11 | $46,802 | 84.62% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 11 | $118,303 | 84.62% |
| Individual And Family Services | 11 | $47,762 | 84.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Building And Repairing | 3 | $148,949 | 75.00% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 3 | $41,531 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $98,509 | 75.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 3 | $39,097 | 75.00% |
| Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 3 | $86,889 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 3 | $32,157 | 75.00% |
| Paperboard Mills | 3 | $88,642 | 75.00% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 3 | $137,252 | 75.00% |
| Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 3 | $73,618 | 75.00% |
| Graphic Design Services | 3 | $62,587 | 100.00% |
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.