| 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% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1 | $34,424 | 3.70% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 1 | $42,806 | 5.00% |
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $34,424 | 5.88% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $43,014 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imr Soft Llc | 6 | $92,146 | 85.71% |
| Jacob Stern Sons Inc | 6 | $173,621 | 85.71% |
| Abzooba Inc | 6 | $91,631 | 85.71% |
| Iflex Inc | 6 | $89,485 | 85.71% |
| Nivid Infotech Inc | 6 | $91,437 | 85.71% |
| Testingxperts Inc | 6 | $99,293 | 85.71% |
| Digitalbytes Inc | 6 | $94,980 | 85.71% |
| Radiant Systems Inc | 6 | $97,042 | 85.71% |
| Kms Technology Inc | 6 | $84,819 | 85.71% |
| Yotta Systems Inc | 6 | $89,599 | 85.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 23 | $96,052 | 88.46% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 23 | $101,644 | 88.46% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 23 | $57,714 | 88.46% |
| Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | 23 | $65,312 | 88.46% |
| Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 22 | $56,001 | 84.62% |
| Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 22 | $82,866 | 84.62% |
| Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 22 | $65,827 | 84.62% |
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 22 | $115,495 | 88.00% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 22 | $76,025 | 88.00% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 22 | $94,193 | 88.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $52,062 | 87.50% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 7 | $45,959 | 87.50% |
| Business Service Centers | 7 | $68,278 | 87.50% |
| Health Care And Social Assistance | 7 | $62,721 | 87.50% |
| Other Personal Care Services | 7 | $19,469 | 87.50% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 7 | $85,218 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $64,490 | 85.71% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 6 | $102,350 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 6 | $62,532 | 85.71% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 6 | $75,792 | 85.71% |
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.