| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architects | 8 | $87,513 | 36.36% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $49,456 | 36.36% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 7 | $101,691 | 33.33% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 7 | $40,943 | 33.33% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $51,440 | 33.33% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $51,868 | 33.33% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $65,167 | 33.33% |
| Personal Care Aides | 7 | $21,965 | 33.33% |
| Robotics Engineers | 7 | $82,112 | 33.33% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 7 | $54,677 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacies And Drug Retailers | 6 | $99,348 | 85.71% |
| Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 6 | $45,365 | 85.71% |
| Knit Fabric Mills | 6 | $74,995 | 85.71% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 6 | $74,475 | 85.71% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 6 | $78,464 | 85.71% |
| Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 6 | $85,412 | 85.71% |
| Other Building Finishing Contractors | 6 | $59,706 | 85.71% |
| Flooring Contractors | 6 | $51,151 | 85.71% |
| Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 6 | $52,971 | 85.71% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 6 | $98,564 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Services And Drinking Places | 1 | $22,381 | 50.00% |
| Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 1 | $122,450 | 50.00% |
| Insurance And Employee Benefit Funds | 1 | $82,451 | 50.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 1 | $78,166 | 50.00% |
| Cement And Concrete Product Manufacturing | 1 | $61,714 | 50.00% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 1 | $119,558 | 50.00% |
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 1 | $85,946 | 50.00% |
| Fabricated Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 1 | $71,074 | 50.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $22,547 | 50.00% |
| All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 1 | $69,888 | 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.