| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212,208 | 92.48% | $75,098 | H-1B |
| 14,248 | 6.21% | $153,835 | PERM |
| 1,620 | 0.71% | $27,251 | H-2A |
| 1,398 | 0.61% | $89,776 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Pennsylvania has seen a total of 229,474 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Pennsylvania is the H-1B visa with 212,208 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.48% of Pennsylvania's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 14,248 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.21% of Pennsylvania's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiologists | 37 | $70,239 | 82.22% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 36 | $39,473 | 81.82% |
| Geneticists | 35 | $65,055 | 79.55% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 35 | $93,798 | 81.40% |
| Interior Designers | 34 | $41,556 | 80.95% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 34 | $44,269 | 82.93% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 34 | $51,173 | 85.00% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 33 | $85,223 | 82.50% |
| Clergy | 33 | $30,875 | 82.50% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 33 | $64,886 | 82.50% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 4 | $51,027 | 25.00% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $60,959 | 25.00% |
| Human Resources Managers | 4 | $87,246 | 25.00% |
| Carpenters | 4 | $50,409 | 25.00% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 4 | $76,518 | 25.00% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $42,795 | 25.00% |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $66,479 | 25.00% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 4 | $59,483 | 25.00% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4 | $59,207 | 25.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 4 | $63,289 | 25.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,812 | $191,835 | 43.73% |
| China | 554 | $72,113 | 48.90% |
| Mexico | 322 | $48,706 | 46.73% |
| Canada | 258 | $93,982 | 45.91% |
| South Korea | 211 | $50,457 | 38.29% |
| Belarus | 177 | $97,093 | 58.03% |
| Russia | 177 | $94,686 | 58.22% |
| Ukraine | 158 | $95,590 | 52.32% |
| Pakistan | 115 | $90,003 | 44.06% |
| Brazil | 113 | $81,789 | 43.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms Inc | 68 | $126,456 | 91.89% |
| Tanisha Systems Inc | 67 | $66,306 | 90.54% |
| Vedicsoft Solutions Llc | 67 | $61,618 | 90.54% |
| Wellspan York Hospital | 67 | $52,033 | 90.54% |
| Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 66 | $62,011 | 89.19% |
| Decision Six Inc | 66 | $90,990 | 90.41% |
| Ppd Development Lp | 66 | $79,890 | 90.41% |
| Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania | 66 | $67,869 | 90.41% |
| Dickinson College | 66 | $52,290 | 90.41% |
| Apex Technology Systems Inc | 65 | $75,839 | 89.04% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metso Minerals Industries Inc | 4 | $107,796 | 30.77% |
| Federal Reserve Bank Of Philadelphia | 4 | $102,019 | 30.77% |
| Branding Brand Inc | 4 | $84,937 | 30.77% |
| Lees Rising Sun Beauty Inc | 4 | $26,759 | 30.77% |
| Power Conversion Technologies Inc | 4 | $78,359 | 30.77% |
| Monitoring Analytics Llc | 4 | $72,857 | 30.77% |
| Quaker Chemical Corporation | 4 | $70,184 | 30.77% |
| Hntb Corporation | 4 | $68,261 | 30.77% |
| Knowledgepath Solutions Llc | 4 | $70,668 | 30.77% |
| Heartland Dental Llc | 4 | $89,497 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 304 | $92,286 | 90.75% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 272 | $46,679 | 84.74% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 250 | $95,700 | 82.78% |
| Architectural Services | 250 | $50,798 | 90.25% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 225 | $70,070 | 84.59% |
| Other Accounting Services | 206 | $69,157 | 84.43% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 200 | $64,392 | 85.84% |
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 199 | $93,658 | 93.87% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 195 | $89,874 | 93.30% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 189 | $92,082 | 92.20% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $32,323 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 2 | $33,374 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $20,548 | 50.00% |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $32,323 | 50.00% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 1 | $20,129 | 50.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $34,424 | 50.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 1 | $27,747 | 50.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $27,352 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 1 | $29,224 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 26 | $87,988 | 33.77% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 24 | $87,209 | 33.80% |
| Veterinary Services | 24 | $66,842 | 34.29% |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 23 | $96,790 | 33.82% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 22 | $94,224 | 33.33% |
| Language Schools | 21 | $84,690 | 31.82% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 21 | $80,627 | 31.82% |
| Child Care Services | 20 | $23,139 | 30.77% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 19 | $83,197 | 31.67% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 19 | $46,420 | 33.93% |
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 $75,098. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.