| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson University Physicians | 34 | $112,299 | 89.47% |
| Certainteed Corporation | 34 | $94,173 | 89.47% |
| Geneia Llc | 34 | $84,938 | 89.47% |
| Sel Engineering Services Inc | 34 | $88,935 | 89.47% |
| Conch Technologies Inc | 34 | $66,841 | 89.47% |
| Willis Towers Watson Us Llc | 34 | $82,269 | 89.47% |
| Genome International Corporation | 34 | $49,883 | 89.47% |
| Infosys Solutions Inc | 34 | $61,059 | 89.47% |
| Datavibes Inc | 34 | $44,202 | 89.47% |
| Wabtec Us Rail Inc | 34 | $79,242 | 89.47% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Company | 2 | $70,959 | 40.00% |
| Next Technology Solutions Llc | 2 | $106,974 | 40.00% |
| Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc | 2 | $90,865 | 40.00% |
| Country View Family Farms | 2 | $97,552 | 40.00% |
| Astrata Inc | 2 | $103,938 | 40.00% |
| Suntec Business Solutions Inc | 2 | $121,243 | 40.00% |
| Syneos Health Llc | 2 | $59,832 | 40.00% |
| Trc Environmental Corporation | 2 | $122,127 | 40.00% |
| Glt Transportation Llc | 2 | $35,443 | 40.00% |
| Castellan Solutions Inc | 2 | $95,035 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 12 | $47,945 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 12 | $61,986 | 85.71% |
| Paperboard Container Manufacturing | 11 | $72,634 | 78.57% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 11 | $77,155 | 84.62% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Schools And Instruction | 11 | $41,389 | 84.62% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 11 | $79,231 | 84.62% |
| Used Car Dealers | 11 | $90,943 | 84.62% |
| Grantmaking Foundations | 11 | $46,802 | 84.62% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 11 | $118,303 | 84.62% |
| Individual And Family Services | 11 | $47,762 | 84.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Building And Repairing | 3 | $148,949 | 75.00% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 3 | $41,531 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $98,509 | 75.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 3 | $39,097 | 75.00% |
| Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 3 | $86,889 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 3 | $32,157 | 75.00% |
| Paperboard Mills | 3 | $88,642 | 75.00% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 3 | $137,252 | 75.00% |
| Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 3 | $73,618 | 75.00% |
| Graphic Design Services | 3 | $62,587 | 100.00% |
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.