| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,497 | $59,035 | 93.73% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 2,461 | $120,650 | 93.93% |
| Web Developers | 2,179 | $59,045 | 95.91% |
| Database Administrators | 2,066 | $70,407 | 93.11% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,034 | $67,642 | 92.12% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,865 | $77,459 | 87.03% |
| Statisticians | 1,859 | $71,211 | 89.50% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,845 | $64,200 | 90.18% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,827 | $71,446 | 92.74% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 1,599 | $77,173 | 95.07% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 1 | $35,984 | 4.00% |
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $34,424 | 4.35% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 153 | $75,374 | 82.70% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 137 | $89,754 | 81.07% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 132 | $25,703 | 80.98% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 125 | $76,661 | 81.17% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 125 | $73,129 | 92.59% |
| Management Analysts | 110 | $86,182 | 90.16% |
| Industrial Engineers | 94 | $80,768 | 81.74% |
| Chemists | 85 | $70,900 | 84.16% |
| Civil Engineers | 84 | $4,567,159 | 93.33% |
| Computer Programmers | 80 | $82,241 | 90.91% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Bank | 6 | $89,052 | 85.71% |
| Dell Usa Lp | 6 | $99,427 | 85.71% |
| Iblesoft Inc | 6 | $74,897 | 85.71% |
| Zeeto Technologies Inc | 6 | $81,782 | 85.71% |
| Fl Smidth Inc | 6 | $85,079 | 85.71% |
| Sagatianz Inc | 6 | $90,321 | 85.71% |
| Delaware Valley Regional Center Llc | 6 | $82,732 | 85.71% |
| Sylogent Llc | 6 | $81,383 | 85.71% |
| Government Systems Technologies Inc | 6 | $78,090 | 85.71% |
| Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union | 6 | $67,864 | 85.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 77 | $81,698 | 86.52% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 77 | $109,036 | 87.50% |
| Research And Development In Nanotechnology | 74 | $94,501 | 85.06% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 73 | $45,313 | 87.95% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 73 | $70,016 | 87.95% |
| Veterinary Services | 72 | $82,937 | 90.00% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 71 | $55,371 | 89.87% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 69 | $89,969 | 88.46% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 69 | $76,776 | 89.61% |
| Credit Bureaus | 68 | $96,199 | 88.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Schools And Instruction | 5 | $40,103 | 21.74% |
| Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 5 | $94,103 | 21.74% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $81,457 | 21.74% |
| Water Sewage And Other Systems | 5 | $103,763 | 22.73% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 5 | $96,645 | 22.73% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 5 | $83,815 | 22.73% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 5 | $102,669 | 22.73% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 5 | $63,141 | 23.81% |
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $71,935 | 23.81% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 5 | $47,607 | 23.81% |
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.