| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 42 | $69,105 | 85.71% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 41 | $40,148 | 83.67% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $53,757 | 81.63% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 39 | $68,518 | 79.59% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 39 | $94,661 | 82.98% |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 37 | $130,811 | 80.43% |
| Geneticists | 37 | $66,886 | 80.43% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 37 | $85,342 | 84.09% |
| Interior Designers | 36 | $41,755 | 83.72% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 36 | $94,700 | 83.72% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Preparation Workers | 5 | $19,552 | 27.78% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 5 | $37,436 | 27.78% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 5 | $104,387 | 27.78% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 5 | $51,669 | 29.41% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 5 | $63,519 | 29.41% |
| Physicists | 5 | $63,091 | 29.41% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 5 | $48,655 | 29.41% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $42,795 | 23.53% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 4 | $59,483 | 25.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 4 | $69,139 | 25.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meghaz Inc | 7 | $89,280 | 87.50% |
| Sabic Innovative Plastics Us Llc | 7 | $84,703 | 87.50% |
| Glenysys Technologies Inc | 7 | $90,299 | 87.50% |
| Sharon Community Health Center | 7 | $126,571 | 100.00% |
| Atos It Solutions And Services Inc | 7 | $94,218 | 100.00% |
| Seer Solutions Inc | 7 | $87,479 | 100.00% |
| Successfactors Inc | 7 | $104,201 | 100.00% |
| Stier Solutions Inc | 7 | $88,905 | 100.00% |
| Fedex Dataworks Inc | 7 | $97,843 | 100.00% |
| Prominent Fluid Controls Inc | 7 | $90,097 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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.