| 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% |
| Graphic Designers | 11 | $39,129 | 40.74% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 11 | $36,090 | 40.74% |
| Procurement Clerks | 11 | $43,614 | 40.74% |
| Microbiologists | 11 | $48,001 | 42.31% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $57,851 | 42.31% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 10 | $80,806 | 38.46% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 10 | $80,511 | 40.00% |
| Web Developers | 9 | $80,247 | 36.00% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 9 | $21,639 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Consulting Inc | 44 | $77,483 | 89.80% |
| University Of Scranton | 44 | $54,008 | 89.80% |
| Advertising Specialty Institute | 44 | $86,268 | 89.80% |
| Astir Services Llc | 44 | $69,935 | 89.80% |
| It Resources Inc | 44 | $78,672 | 89.80% |
| Unify Solutions Inc | 44 | $68,251 | 89.80% |
| Siri Infosolutions Inc | 44 | $70,734 | 89.80% |
| Wuxi Advanced Therapies Inc | 44 | $82,770 | 89.80% |
| East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania | 44 | $65,881 | 89.80% |
| Scepter Technologies Inc | 44 | $80,569 | 89.80% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Care Services Of Pennsylvania Pc | 2 | $84,250 | 28.57% |
| Einstein Medical Center Montgomery | 2 | $55,141 | 28.57% |
| Pharmaceutical Product Development Llc | 2 | $72,988 | 28.57% |
| Avery Dennison Corporation | 2 | $78,229 | 28.57% |
| First Time Us Genericsllc | 2 | $78,395 | 28.57% |
| Sushi Land Inc | 2 | $56,857 | 28.57% |
| Almac Central Management Llc | 2 | $100,495 | 28.57% |
| Rave Business Solutions Llc | 2 | $101,775 | 28.57% |
| Medidata Solutions | 2 | $103,928 | 28.57% |
| Syncreon America Inc Fka Tds Automotive Us Inc | 2 | $79,113 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $115,426 | 85.71% |
| Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing | 6 | $73,138 | 85.71% |
| Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 6 | $74,988 | 85.71% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Aluminum Smelting And Refining | 6 | $88,677 | 85.71% |
| Resin Synthetic Rubber And Artificial And Synthetic Fibers And Filaments Manufacturing | 6 | $84,705 | 85.71% |
| Other Support Services | 6 | $71,254 | 85.71% |
| Machine Tool Manufacturing | 6 | $70,509 | 85.71% |
| Baked Goods Retailers | 6 | $58,452 | 85.71% |
| Other Legal Services | 6 | $41,139 | 85.71% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 6 | $41,371 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds Trusts And Other Financial Vehicles | 1 | $60,944 | 50.00% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 1 | $63,149 | 50.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $122,304 | 50.00% |
| Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events Without Facilities | 1 | $101,088 | 50.00% |
| Steel Investment Foundries | 1 | $49,670 | 50.00% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 1 | $73,154 | 50.00% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $59,883 | 50.00% |
| Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical And Emergency Centers | 1 | $45,302 | 50.00% |
| Fluid Milk Manufacturing | 1 | $64,438 | 50.00% |
| Support Activities For Water Transportation | 1 | $116,334 | 50.00% |
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.