| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customized Energy Solutions Ltd | 44 | $81,961 | 89.80% |
| Spark Therapeutics Inc | 44 | $89,343 | 89.80% |
| Cotiviti Inc | 44 | $96,195 | 89.80% |
| Vertex Inc | 44 | $98,870 | 89.80% |
| Voith Hydro Inc | 44 | $69,744 | 89.80% |
| Advertising Specialty Institute | 43 | $86,187 | 87.76% |
| Astir Services Llc | 43 | $69,479 | 87.76% |
| General Electric Company | 43 | $76,468 | 87.76% |
| Scepter Technologies Inc | 43 | $79,996 | 89.58% |
| It Resources Inc | 43 | $78,397 | 89.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geo Explorers Inc | 2 | $55,370 | 28.57% |
| Sonepar Management Us Inc | 2 | $84,542 | 28.57% |
| Accolade Inc | 2 | $93,746 | 28.57% |
| Bally Design | 2 | $75,432 | 28.57% |
| Screen Services Llc | 2 | $50,752 | 28.57% |
| Philadelphia Cheesesteak Co | 2 | $48,797 | 28.57% |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital | 2 | $145,985 | 28.57% |
| Bluecadet Llc A Pa Llc | 2 | $74,329 | 28.57% |
| Nature Soy Inc | 2 | $51,043 | 28.57% |
| Toll Brothers Inc | 2 | $114,629 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 68 | $93,105 | 88.31% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 67 | $64,209 | 87.01% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 65 | $82,060 | 87.84% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 65 | $104,364 | 87.84% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 63 | $61,985 | 85.14% |
| Professional Organizations | 63 | $92,488 | 86.30% |
| Home Health Care Services | 63 | $58,501 | 86.30% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 62 | $76,042 | 86.11% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 62 | $64,942 | 86.11% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 60 | $70,297 | 84.51% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museums | 5 | $65,125 | 23.81% |
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 5 | $71,826 | 23.81% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 5 | $66,376 | 23.81% |
| Chocolate And Confectionery Manufacturing From Cacao Beans | 5 | $113,630 | 23.81% |
| Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 4 | $49,281 | 20.00% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 4 | $74,007 | 20.00% |
| Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 4 | $65,941 | 21.05% |
| Reupholstery And Furniture Repair | 4 | $37,518 | 21.05% |
| Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $60,159 | 21.05% |
| Other General Government Support | 4 | $68,853 | 22.22% |
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.