| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,668 | $59,732 | 91.97% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 2,450 | $120,772 | 86.15% |
| Web Developers | 2,179 | $59,045 | 95.53% |
| Database Administrators | 2,065 | $70,387 | 90.89% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 2,038 | $73,243 | 89.70% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,032 | $67,634 | 89.79% |
| Electrical Engineers | 2,029 | $78,797 | 91.44% |
| Statisticians | 1,980 | $71,969 | 89.67% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,925 | $65,064 | 93.45% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 1,596 | $77,119 | 94.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2 | $39,520 | 7.41% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 1 | $42,806 | 3.70% |
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $34,424 | 5.00% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $43,014 | 5.88% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1 | $34,424 | 5.88% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 160 | $50,646 | 85.11% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 146 | $25,840 | 86.39% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 140 | $90,316 | 83.33% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 132 | $77,733 | 80.98% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 125 | $73,129 | 81.17% |
| Management Analysts | 115 | $86,588 | 91.27% |
| Industrial Engineers | 101 | $81,259 | 82.79% |
| Civil Engineers | 88 | $4,363,479 | 75.21% |
| Chemists | 86 | $71,035 | 74.78% |
| Computer Programmers | 80 | $82,241 | 79.21% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Consulting Llc | 25 | $89,532 | 89.29% |
| Rohm And Haas Chemicals Llc A Subsidiary Of The Dow Chemical Company | 25 | $91,369 | 89.29% |
| Fourth Technologies Inc | 25 | $70,633 | 89.29% |
| Eniac Systems Inc | 25 | $91,825 | 89.29% |
| Savi Technologies Inc | 25 | $77,480 | 89.29% |
| Cvs Pharmacy Inc | 25 | $116,377 | 89.29% |
| Enterprise Business Solutions Inc | 25 | $53,254 | 89.29% |
| Accuweather Inc | 25 | $63,757 | 89.29% |
| American Oncologic Hospital | 25 | $77,159 | 89.29% |
| Cytel Inc | 25 | $80,372 | 89.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Automotive Distributors Company Llc | 1 | $60,798 | 33.33% |
| Villares Corporation Of America | 1 | $83,554 | 33.33% |
| S Perry Group Llc | 1 | $49,192 | 33.33% |
| St Lukes University Hospital | 1 | $76,917 | 33.33% |
| Einhorn Design Llc | 1 | $46,446 | 33.33% |
| Corrugated Services Corp | 1 | $82,451 | 33.33% |
| Esm Special Metals Technology Inc | 1 | $90,709 | 33.33% |
| Unique Pretzel Bakery Inc | 1 | $29,557 | 33.33% |
| Lehigh Valley Physician Group Dba Lehigh Valley Health Network | 1 | $166,400 | 33.33% |
| Cno Services Llc | 1 | $166,462 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 74 | $72,015 | 83.15% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 73 | $70,016 | 82.02% |
| Veterinary Services | 73 | $82,929 | 83.91% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 73 | $93,114 | 85.88% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 72 | $93,115 | 86.75% |
| Home Health Care Services | 72 | $62,486 | 86.75% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 72 | $77,404 | 86.75% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 70 | $64,688 | 86.42% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 69 | $65,543 | 86.25% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 67 | $86,420 | 84.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 20 | $45,327 | 90.91% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 20 | $3,813,033 | 90.91% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 19 | $59,742 | 90.48% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 19 | $81,761 | 90.48% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 19 | $37,507 | 90.48% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 18 | $95,374 | 85.71% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 18 | $72,411 | 85.71% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 18 | $114,734 | 90.00% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 18 | $63,055 | 90.00% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 18 | $86,515 | 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.