| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phrql Inc | 7 | $65,137 | 87.50% |
| Sparc Technologies Inc | 7 | $71,671 | 87.50% |
| Rithtech Software Services Llc | 7 | $72,547 | 87.50% |
| Cybertec Inc | 7 | $74,592 | 87.50% |
| Oakston Technologies | 7 | $53,195 | 87.50% |
| Abis Technologies Inc | 7 | $66,801 | 87.50% |
| Atlas Systems Inc | 7 | $69,341 | 87.50% |
| Danieli Corporation | 7 | $99,085 | 87.50% |
| Sph Phililab Inc | 7 | $75,658 | 87.50% |
| Palni Inc | 7 | $82,207 | 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.