| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistical Assistants | 86 | $46,667 | 87.76% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 85 | $89,169 | 87.63% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 82 | $59,621 | 84.54% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 80 | $44,662 | 86.02% |
| Credit Analysts | 80 | $56,962 | 89.89% |
| Landscape Architects | 79 | $56,616 | 89.77% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 78 | $50,414 | 89.66% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 76 | $49,402 | 87.36% |
| Technical Writers | 74 | $60,490 | 88.10% |
| Cost Estimators | 73 | $55,932 | 86.90% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Scientists | 9 | $83,773 | 39.13% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 9 | $63,329 | 39.13% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $49,456 | 34.78% |
| Stonemasons | 8 | $58,646 | 34.78% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $51,739 | 34.78% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 8 | $57,767 | 36.36% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 8 | $38,305 | 36.36% |
| Cost Estimators | 8 | $57,827 | 36.36% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 8 | $58,097 | 36.36% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $55,952 | 36.36% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariba Inc | 151 | $82,938 | 88.82% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 149 | $72,390 | 88.17% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 149 | $66,792 | 88.17% |
| V Soft Consulting Group Inc | 148 | $75,348 | 89.70% |
| Cyberthink Inc | 148 | $72,537 | 89.70% |
| Genpact Llc | 148 | $76,629 | 89.70% |
| Communications Test Design Inc | 147 | $88,018 | 89.09% |
| Apogee Medical Group Pennsylvania Pc | 146 | $149,986 | 89.02% |
| Geisinger Medical Center | 146 | $55,223 | 89.57% |
| Netapp Inc | 145 | $83,761 | 88.96% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Home Garden Center | 4 | $24,742 | 100.00% |
| Sterman Masser Inc | 4 | $32,568 | 100.00% |
| Flemings Christmas Tree Farm Llc | 4 | $21,949 | 100.00% |
| Potts Nurseries Llc | 4 | $31,268 | 100.00% |
| Stoneboro Nursery Corp | 4 | $32,162 | 100.00% |
| Benedicts Produce | 4 | $29,162 | 100.00% |
| Elizabeth Farms | 4 | $26,281 | 100.00% |
| Kullagruppen Usa Holding | 4 | $28,694 | 100.00% |
| George Godwin Dba Godwins Nursery Trees | 4 | $22,157 | 100.00% |
| Taproot Farm | 4 | $26,879 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amerigas Propane Inc | 9 | $80,177 | 33.33% |
| Alpha Technologies Usa Inc | 9 | $77,949 | 33.33% |
| Skellig Automation Us Llc | 9 | $94,351 | 33.33% |
| Fayette Physician Network Inc | 9 | $151,444 | 33.33% |
| Ge Energy Power Conversion Usa Inc | 9 | $106,011 | 33.33% |
| Genpact Llc | 9 | $88,014 | 33.33% |
| Federal Home Loan Bank Of Pittsburgh | 9 | $87,540 | 33.33% |
| Knoll Inc | 9 | $108,239 | 33.33% |
| Argo Ai Llc | 9 | $91,684 | 34.62% |
| Berkadia Commercial Mortgage Llc | 9 | $88,985 | 34.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Service Contractors | 35 | $78,099 | 83.33% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 35 | $87,769 | 83.33% |
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 35 | $52,275 | 85.37% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 35 | $78,008 | 85.37% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 35 | $60,536 | 85.37% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 34 | $78,356 | 85.00% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 34 | $61,974 | 87.18% |
| Child Care Services | 34 | $44,935 | 87.18% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 34 | $66,654 | 89.47% |
| Emergency And Other Relief Services | 33 | $94,641 | 86.84% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Manufacturing | 10 | $84,486 | 90.91% |
| Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 9 | $91,164 | 81.82% |
| Machine Shops | 9 | $68,998 | 81.82% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 9 | $72,014 | 90.00% |
| Chocolate And Confectionery Manufacturing From Cacao Beans | 9 | $101,476 | 90.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 9 | $28,489 | 90.00% |
| Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $93,605 | 90.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 9 | $108,239 | 90.00% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 9 | $81,330 | 90.00% |
| All Other Business Support Services | 9 | $63,255 | 90.00% |
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.