| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | $58,232 | 88.00% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 21 | $43,401 | 87.50% |
| Survey Researchers | 21 | $40,749 | 87.50% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 20 | $42,052 | 83.33% |
| Physician Assistants | 20 | $82,137 | 83.33% |
| Architectural Drafters | 20 | $48,388 | 83.33% |
| Music Directors and Composers | 20 | $33,747 | 86.96% |
| Sustainability Specialists | 19 | $60,612 | 82.61% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 19 | $32,033 | 86.36% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 19 | $28,567 | 86.36% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Development Managers | 3 | $123,136 | 23.08% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 3 | $65,160 | 23.08% |
| Genetic Counselors | 3 | $59,474 | 23.08% |
| Bakers | 3 | $23,150 | 23.08% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 3 | $51,494 | 23.08% |
| Editors | 3 | $41,878 | 23.08% |
| Biostatisticians | 3 | $58,656 | 23.08% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 3 | $21,639 | 23.08% |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 3 | $33,807 | 23.08% |
| Computer Operators | 2 | $47,476 | 15.38% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury Systems Inc | 35 | $57,966 | 89.74% |
| E Business International Inc | 35 | $84,446 | 89.74% |
| Interdigital Communications Inc | 35 | $94,586 | 89.74% |
| Ascensus | 35 | $91,104 | 89.74% |
| Wilkes University | 35 | $58,840 | 89.74% |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc | 35 | $103,423 | 89.74% |
| Zylog Systems Limited | 35 | $48,597 | 89.74% |
| Techligent Systems Inc | 35 | $61,295 | 89.74% |
| Vedicsoft | 35 | $55,760 | 89.74% |
| Charles Cole Memorial Hospital | 35 | $184,237 | 89.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modjeski And Masters Inc | 2 | $65,915 | 40.00% |
| Sidecar Interactive Inc | 2 | $84,220 | 40.00% |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management Lp | 2 | $111,613 | 40.00% |
| Ocr Services Inc | 2 | $103,574 | 40.00% |
| Maven Machines Inc | 2 | $70,772 | 40.00% |
| International Raw Materials Ltd | 2 | $91,083 | 40.00% |
| Mine Vision Systems | 2 | $88,119 | 40.00% |
| Ca Chinese Kitchen Llc | 2 | $58,667 | 40.00% |
| Precis Engineering Inc | 2 | $79,488 | 40.00% |
| New China Sales Llc | 2 | $61,235 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $86,088 | 89.29% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $50,660 | 85.71% |
| Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 24 | $94,086 | 88.89% |
| Graphic Design Services | 24 | $59,178 | 88.89% |
| Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 24 | $68,934 | 88.89% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 24 | $106,351 | 88.89% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 23 | $76,633 | 85.19% |
| Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 23 | $70,274 | 88.46% |
| Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 23 | $71,314 | 88.46% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 23 | $59,460 | 88.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushroom Production | 7 | $28,160 | 87.50% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance | 7 | $47,641 | 87.50% |
| Hospitals | 7 | $103,961 | 87.50% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $92,530 | 87.50% |
| Siding Contractors | 7 | $62,393 | 87.50% |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 7 | $96,080 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 7 | $83,322 | 87.50% |
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 7 | $62,332 | 87.50% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 7 | $98,693 | 87.50% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $68,251 | 87.50% |
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.