| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $56,756 | 78.33% |
| Registered Nurses | 47 | $66,258 | 83.93% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 46 | $40,667 | 83.64% |
| Clergy | 45 | $33,036 | 81.82% |
| Epidemiologists | 44 | $73,740 | 81.48% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 44 | $52,324 | 84.62% |
| Risk Management Specialists | 43 | $74,467 | 84.31% |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 43 | $37,734 | 86.00% |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 42 | $45,413 | 84.00% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 42 | $76,409 | 85.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6 | $32,913 | 31.58% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 6 | $61,821 | 31.58% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 6 | $37,752 | 31.58% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 6 | $72,557 | 33.33% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 6 | $67,235 | 33.33% |
| Nannies | 6 | $22,873 | 33.33% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 6 | $86,483 | 33.33% |
| Physicists | 5 | $63,091 | 27.78% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 5 | $104,387 | 27.78% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 5 | $63,519 | 27.78% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexage Technologies Usa Inc | 27 | $73,422 | 90.00% |
| Bayer Business And Technology Services Llc | 27 | $86,445 | 90.00% |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center | 27 | $53,964 | 90.00% |
| United Pharma Technologies Inc | 27 | $69,467 | 90.00% |
| Astea International Inc | 27 | $68,754 | 90.00% |
| Bkfs I Services Llc | 27 | $85,511 | 90.00% |
| Indus Group Inc | 27 | $75,644 | 93.10% |
| Unique Key Resources Inc | 27 | $62,721 | 93.10% |
| Emonics Llc | 27 | $74,667 | 93.10% |
| Ge Energy Power Conversion Usa Inc | 27 | $86,810 | 93.10% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Risk Insurers | 1 | $85,904 | 25.00% |
| Pennsylvania Machine Works Inc | 1 | $71,074 | 25.00% |
| Penns Landing Jewelry | 1 | $45,968 | 25.00% |
| Unitrin Direct Insurance Company | 1 | $47,050 | 25.00% |
| Vca Antech Inc | 1 | $64,854 | 25.00% |
| Procurve Glass Design Inc | 1 | $48,277 | 25.00% |
| Roger Gibbon Dds Fagd | 1 | $73,112 | 25.00% |
| Philadelphia Korean Baptist Church | 1 | $37,981 | 25.00% |
| Dte Energy Services | 1 | $89,066 | 25.00% |
| Servicelink A Division Of Chicago Title Insurance | 1 | $122,450 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 66 | $103,871 | 83.54% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 66 | $139,640 | 83.54% |
| Other General Government Support | 66 | $70,409 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 66 | $92,345 | 86.84% |
| Professional Organizations | 65 | $94,254 | 89.04% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 65 | $82,060 | 89.04% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 64 | $87,019 | 87.67% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 63 | $77,154 | 87.50% |
| Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing | 62 | $57,882 | 87.32% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 61 | $67,683 | 88.41% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Agencies | 18 | $96,661 | 94.74% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 18 | $42,456 | 94.74% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $82,082 | 89.47% |
| Media Representatives | 17 | $92,898 | 94.44% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 17 | $78,434 | 94.44% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 17 | $82,433 | 94.44% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 17 | $89,670 | 94.44% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $54,201 | 94.44% |
| Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 16 | $57,577 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 16 | $92,979 | 88.89% |
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.