| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Micro Software Inc | 52 | $85,119 | 91.23% |
| Parasol Systems Llc | 52 | $58,649 | 91.23% |
| Ibm India Pvt Ltd | 52 | $62,796 | 91.23% |
| Friendly Consultants Inc | 52 | $70,694 | 91.23% |
| Benecias Llc | 52 | $64,672 | 91.23% |
| Abb Inc | 52 | $76,978 | 91.23% |
| Vertex Inc | 52 | $105,813 | 91.23% |
| Elliott Company | 52 | $79,588 | 91.23% |
| Tata Elxsi Ltd | 52 | $85,610 | 91.23% |
| Federal Home Loan Bank Of Pittsburgh | 52 | $94,747 | 91.23% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia Specialists Of Bethlehem Pc | 3 | $208,000 | 33.33% |
| Bukhari Brothers Llc Dba Mood Cafe | 3 | $36,268 | 33.33% |
| Bella Vista Beer Distributor Inc | 3 | $20,051 | 33.33% |
| Siemens Mobility Inc | 3 | $94,300 | 33.33% |
| Somerset Health Services Dba Somerset Hospital | 3 | $158,295 | 33.33% |
| Jade Global Inc | 3 | $90,646 | 33.33% |
| Coscia Moos Architecture Llc | 3 | $67,877 | 33.33% |
| Cb Technology Services Corporation | 3 | $110,503 | 33.33% |
| Petuum Inc | 3 | $90,501 | 33.33% |
| J Zee Inc Dba Wi Fi Burgers | 3 | $47,999 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 14 | $64,272 | 87.50% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 14 | $75,124 | 87.50% |
| Other Justice Public Order And Safety Activities | 13 | $52,997 | 81.25% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 13 | $83,005 | 81.25% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 13 | $70,102 | 81.25% |
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 13 | $84,137 | 81.25% |
| Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 13 | $56,506 | 86.67% |
| Musical Groups And Artists | 13 | $43,128 | 86.67% |
| Public Relations Agencies | 13 | $71,451 | 86.67% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 13 | $54,739 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Preparation Services | 3 | $59,724 | 75.00% |
| Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 3 | $94,356 | 75.00% |
| Welding And Soldering Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $97,836 | 75.00% |
| Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 3 | $122,498 | 75.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $44,824 | 75.00% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 3 | $31,595 | 75.00% |
| Lessors Of Miniwarehouses And Self Storage Units | 3 | $119,614 | 75.00% |
| Business Associations | 3 | $58,490 | 75.00% |
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 3 | $77,071 | 75.00% |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 3 | $137,696 | 75.00% |
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.