| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nannies | 6 | $22,873 | 31.58% |
| Tile and Marble Setters | 6 | $39,981 | 31.58% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 6 | $78,936 | 31.58% |
| Auditors | 6 | $59,395 | 33.33% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 6 | $27,449 | 33.33% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 6 | $72,557 | 33.33% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 6 | $32,913 | 33.33% |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | 5 | $60,224 | 27.78% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 5 | $37,436 | 27.78% |
| Accountants | 5 | $55,282 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrisystem Inc | 58 | $108,945 | 89.23% |
| Bio Pharm Inc | 58 | $56,179 | 89.23% |
| Quintiles Ims Incorporated | 58 | $83,332 | 90.63% |
| Management Health Systems Inc | 58 | $57,449 | 90.63% |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 58 | $97,356 | 90.63% |
| Electronic Data Professional Inc | 58 | $74,494 | 90.63% |
| Code Ace Solutions Inc | 57 | $76,638 | 89.06% |
| Visvero Inc | 57 | $72,372 | 90.48% |
| Ventois Inc | 57 | $82,330 | 90.48% |
| New York Technology Partners Inc | 57 | $76,933 | 90.48% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Thornton Llp | 3 | $101,896 | 27.27% |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa | 3 | $113,478 | 30.00% |
| Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission | 3 | $61,284 | 30.00% |
| Websoft Inc Dbagurucom | 3 | $71,143 | 30.00% |
| Pls Logistics Services | 3 | $89,586 | 30.00% |
| Gemalto Inc | 3 | $86,819 | 30.00% |
| Taipei Chinese Kitchen Inc | 3 | $37,377 | 30.00% |
| Klingstubbins Inc | 3 | $78,416 | 30.00% |
| Linde Engineering Na | 3 | $96,477 | 30.00% |
| Mars Chocolate North America Llc | 3 | $107,251 | 30.00% |
| 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.