| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inteliroute Technologies Llc | 30 | $86,615 | 90.91% |
| Apple Inc | 29 | $105,629 | 87.88% |
| Abington Memorial Hospital Jefferson Health | 29 | $70,160 | 87.88% |
| Software Catalysts Llc | 29 | $56,932 | 87.88% |
| Haverford College | 29 | $55,968 | 87.88% |
| Kim Yeung Ling Pc | 29 | $49,104 | 87.88% |
| Ait Global Inc | 29 | $71,471 | 87.88% |
| Nartal Systems Inc | 29 | $72,137 | 87.88% |
| Cloudeeva Inc | 29 | $53,502 | 87.88% |
| Validation Transcription Services Inc | 29 | $56,200 | 90.63% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rba Professional Data Systems Inc | 1 | $72,405 | 25.00% |
| Dr Awads Animal Hospital | 1 | $25,667 | 25.00% |
| Gateshead Farm Inc | 1 | $46,613 | 25.00% |
| Chus Restaurant Llc | 1 | $29,536 | 25.00% |
| Snc Lavalin Project Services Inc | 1 | $51,875 | 25.00% |
| Tlc Tree Service | 1 | $32,198 | 25.00% |
| A C Coy Co Lp | 1 | $34,528 | 25.00% |
| New B B Discount Store Inc | 1 | $21,507 | 25.00% |
| Duquesne Capital Management Llc | 1 | $46,717 | 25.00% |
| Tara Pizza Inc | 1 | $46,363 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Shops | 17 | $72,102 | 85.00% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 17 | $75,580 | 85.00% |
| Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 17 | $60,260 | 85.00% |
| All Other Personal Services | 17 | $67,191 | 85.00% |
| Lessors Of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets Except Copyrighted Works | 17 | $97,131 | 89.47% |
| Voluntary Health Organizations | 17 | $69,088 | 89.47% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $56,485 | 89.47% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 17 | $73,284 | 89.47% |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | 17 | $46,285 | 89.47% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 17 | $65,575 | 89.47% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 5 | $46,675 | 83.33% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 5 | $91,786 | 83.33% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 5 | $94,199 | 83.33% |
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 5 | $93,001 | 100.00% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 5 | $47,607 | 100.00% |
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $71,935 | 100.00% |
| Specialized Design Services | 5 | $45,914 | 100.00% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 4 | $70,814 | 80.00% |
| Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 4 | $113,521 | 80.00% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 4 | $75,218 | 80.00% |
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.