| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itlize Global Llc | 56 | $74,747 | 90.32% |
| Alliance Global Services Llc | 56 | $70,465 | 90.32% |
| Iconsoft Inc | 56 | $83,660 | 90.32% |
| Geisinger System Services | 55 | $79,393 | 88.71% |
| Srnl International Inc | 55 | $54,626 | 88.71% |
| The Dow Chemical Company | 55 | $91,295 | 90.16% |
| Code Ace Solutions Inc | 55 | $75,681 | 90.16% |
| Ventois Inc | 55 | $81,650 | 90.16% |
| Infostretch Corporation | 55 | $86,391 | 90.16% |
| Gb Tech Inc | 55 | $63,682 | 90.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Health Services Dba Somerset Hospital | 3 | $158,295 | 30.00% |
| Pittsburgh Penguins Lp | 3 | $53,043 | 30.00% |
| Tadas Brusokas Insurance Agency | 3 | $43,694 | 30.00% |
| Fedegari Technologies Inc | 3 | $64,952 | 30.00% |
| Alcoa Corporation | 3 | $96,873 | 30.00% |
| Penn Camps Inc | 3 | $57,983 | 30.00% |
| Simio Llc | 3 | $89,184 | 30.00% |
| Continental Automotive Systems Inc | 3 | $87,083 | 30.00% |
| Allegheny Health Network | 3 | $81,238 | 30.00% |
| Sin Jin Dining Corp | 3 | $25,133 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 2,322 | $68,434 | 97.07% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 2,240 | $75,559 | 97.99% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,833 | $86,156 | 96.07% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,444 | $132,440 | 87.78% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,169 | $77,734 | 90.90% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 1,003 | $69,690 | 81.61% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,001 | $75,700 | 86.82% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 952 | $89,606 | 86.94% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 948 | $77,171 | 90.03% |
| Employment Services | 772 | $68,884 | 73.59% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 28 | $28,098 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 27 | $29,801 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 25 | $28,219 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 24 | $30,269 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 23 | $30,817 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 22 | $30,300 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 19 | $24,801 | 100.00% |
| Turkey Production | 16 | $27,343 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 13 | $31,389 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 9 | $32,473 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Support Services | 132 | $10,826,511 | 37.39% |
| Insurance Carriers | 115 | $90,373 | 39.66% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 100 | $95,513 | 36.10% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 97 | $76,283 | 38.04% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 81 | $48,516 | 32.66% |
| Commercial Banking | 77 | $73,954 | 31.30% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 70 | $27,545 | 35.90% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 68 | $87,327 | 35.42% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 66 | $38,266 | 36.26% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 55 | $80,895 | 30.56% |
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.