| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 71 | $33,039 | 85.54% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | $56,879 | 84.34% |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 68 | $61,083 | 86.08% |
| Mathematicians | 67 | $54,185 | 84.81% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 66 | $52,731 | 86.84% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 66 | $55,780 | 86.84% |
| Fashion Designers | 63 | $50,511 | 84.00% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 63 | $56,016 | 85.14% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 62 | $54,924 | 84.93% |
| Life Scientists, All Other | 62 | $49,253 | 86.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Estimators | 8 | $57,827 | 36.36% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 8 | $58,097 | 36.36% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 7 | $54,677 | 33.33% |
| Robotics Engineers | 7 | $82,112 | 33.33% |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 7 | $47,501 | 33.33% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 7 | $40,943 | 33.33% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 7 | $90,435 | 33.33% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $51,440 | 33.33% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $51,868 | 33.33% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 7 | $36,795 | 33.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 179 | $92,522 | 89.95% |
| Abington Memorial Hospital | 179 | $60,922 | 91.79% |
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 178 | $78,438 | 91.75% |
| Cerner Corporation | 176 | $86,367 | 91.67% |
| Janssen Research Development Llc | 176 | $99,329 | 93.12% |
| American Eagle Outfitters Inc | 174 | $94,935 | 96.13% |
| Mastech Digital Services Inc | 172 | $87,781 | 95.56% |
| Ppg Industries Inc | 172 | $92,046 | 95.56% |
| 3i Infotech Inc | 169 | $67,209 | 95.48% |
| Sap Labs Llc | 167 | $97,107 | 94.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Heights Farms Llc | 4 | $32,937 | 100.00% |
| Mark D Toigo | 4 | $32,937 | 100.00% |
| Deerfield Mowing Property Maintenance Inc | 4 | $33,712 | 100.00% |
| Quality Greenhouses And Perennial Farm Inc | 4 | $25,579 | 100.00% |
| Elizabeth Farms Llc | 4 | $33,431 | 100.00% |
| Trail Nurseries Llc | 4 | $34,237 | 100.00% |
| Ag Installers Inc | 4 | $35,594 | 100.00% |
| Harmony Hill Nursery Llc | 4 | $30,560 | 100.00% |
| Eaton Farms Lp | 4 | $20,966 | 100.00% |
| Little Leaf Pa Llc | 4 | $34,991 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hibu Inc | 10 | $109,111 | 33.33% |
| Isaac Group Llc | 10 | $67,604 | 33.33% |
| Eresearch Technology Inc | 10 | $97,342 | 34.48% |
| Caremark Llc | 10 | $94,001 | 34.48% |
| Rainmaker Irrigation Inc | 10 | $38,297 | 34.48% |
| Beck Facility Services Llc | 10 | $19,040 | 34.48% |
| Five Below Inc | 10 | $140,951 | 34.48% |
| Clarivate Analytics Us Llc | 10 | $113,587 | 35.71% |
| Amerigas | 10 | $101,009 | 35.71% |
| Woehler Landscaping Llc | 10 | $21,857 | 35.71% |
| 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.