| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Specialists | 15 | $60,977 | 88.24% |
| Compliance Managers | 15 | $96,263 | 88.24% |
| Athletic Trainers | 14 | $37,755 | 82.35% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 14 | $40,244 | 87.50% |
| Mechanical Drafters | 14 | $42,685 | 87.50% |
| Animal Scientists | 14 | $50,664 | 87.50% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 14 | $57,603 | 87.50% |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | 14 | $48,176 | 87.50% |
| Lodging Managers | 13 | $41,832 | 81.25% |
| Editors | 13 | $46,718 | 81.25% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 2 | $68,921 | 18.18% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2 | $41,902 | 18.18% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 2 | $47,913 | 18.18% |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $54,200 | 18.18% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 2 | $38,896 | 18.18% |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 2 | $51,959 | 18.18% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 2 | $18,138 | 18.18% |
| Animal Scientists | 2 | $52,260 | 18.18% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 2 | $24,669 | 18.18% |
| Recreation Workers | 2 | $21,487 | 18.18% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globo Language Solutions | 7 | $70,946 | 87.50% |
| Concentrix Corporation | 7 | $72,227 | 87.50% |
| Rumsey Electric Company | 7 | $77,771 | 87.50% |
| Battelle Memorial Institute | 7 | $71,917 | 87.50% |
| Lb Foster Company | 7 | $80,430 | 87.50% |
| Business One Consulting Inc | 7 | $73,605 | 87.50% |
| Ge Renewables Grid Llc | 7 | $84,195 | 87.50% |
| Agileit Llc | 7 | $66,964 | 87.50% |
| Mercy Catholic Medical Center Of Southeastern Pennsylvania | 7 | $64,061 | 87.50% |
| Odysseus Data Services Inc | 7 | $92,893 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satellite Telecommunications | 19 | $103,877 | 86.36% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 19 | $104,518 | 86.36% |
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 19 | $84,346 | 86.36% |
| Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 18 | $66,879 | 81.82% |
| Software Publishers | 18 | $100,969 | 81.82% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 18 | $88,191 | 81.82% |
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 18 | $37,788 | 85.71% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 18 | $56,552 | 85.71% |
| Reinsurance Carriers | 18 | $85,443 | 85.71% |
| Residential Remodelers | 18 | $85,839 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locksmiths | 1 | $52,957 | 14.29% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $58,614 | 14.29% |
| Confectionery Manufacturing From Purchased Chocolate | 1 | $91,811 | 14.29% |
| Other Justice Public Order And Safety Activities | 1 | $61,672 | 14.29% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 1 | $15,912 | 16.67% |
| Support Activities For Transportation | 1 | $59,925 | 16.67% |
| Bed And Breakfast Inns | 1 | $26,104 | 16.67% |
| Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 1 | $178,027 | 16.67% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 1 | $73,154 | 16.67% |
| Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 1 | $99,923 | 16.67% |
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.