| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 1,348 | $74,558 | 93.94% |
| Chemists | 1,213 | $66,004 | 90.86% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,020 | $79,816 | 80.44% |
| Internists, General | 1,001 | $116,650 | 86.14% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 990 | $87,996 | 88.47% |
| Industrial Engineers | 979 | $71,836 | 88.36% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 861 | $52,757 | 82.39% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 842 | $53,462 | 86.09% |
| Civil Engineers | 830 | $67,162 | 87.65% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 755 | $81,171 | 81.01% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 72 | $56,192 | 87.80% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 71 | $57,490 | 87.65% |
| Database Administrators | 70 | $84,084 | 87.50% |
| Dentists, General | 65 | $92,410 | 81.25% |
| Financial Analysts | 65 | $76,374 | 82.28% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 64 | $26,351 | 84.21% |
| Sales Engineers | 64 | $90,579 | 84.21% |
| Home Health Aides | 61 | $22,874 | 81.33% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $46,536 | 73.97% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | $56,170 | 76.81% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 6 | $137,530 | 54.55% |
| Czech Republic | 6 | $78,175 | 54.55% |
| Lithuania | 5 | $68,627 | 50.00% |
| Switzerland | 5 | $66,380 | 50.00% |
| Costa Rica | 5 | $48,472 | 50.00% |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | $81,234 | 55.56% |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | $94,463 | 55.56% |
| Mongolia | 5 | $59,854 | 55.56% |
| Belgium | 5 | $68,988 | 55.56% |
| Bahamas | 4 | $61,573 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Inc | 108 | $64,502 | 90.76% |
| Air Products And Chemicals Inc | 107 | $89,596 | 89.92% |
| Moxie Systems Inc | 106 | $83,300 | 89.08% |
| Duolingo Inc | 106 | $81,992 | 89.83% |
| Communications Test Design Inc | 106 | $83,146 | 90.60% |
| Headstrong Services Llc | 106 | $75,357 | 91.38% |
| Guthrie Medical Group Pc | 105 | $157,908 | 90.52% |
| Upmc Community Medicine Inc | 105 | $99,531 | 90.52% |
| Omsai Com Llc | 105 | $66,169 | 91.30% |
| I I Software Inc | 104 | $60,888 | 90.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transamerica Life Insurance Company | 6 | $110,947 | 28.57% |
| Harte Hanks | 6 | $98,876 | 28.57% |
| Bayer Healthcare Llc | 6 | $85,027 | 28.57% |
| Oakston Technologies | 6 | $92,061 | 28.57% |
| Mercyhurst University | 6 | $50,051 | 28.57% |
| Yd Hardwood Floors Usa Inc | 6 | $54,798 | 28.57% |
| Lingatech Inc | 6 | $85,037 | 28.57% |
| Bdo Usa Llp | 6 | $90,359 | 28.57% |
| Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc | 6 | $72,370 | 28.57% |
| Supports Coordination Group | 6 | $48,870 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 76,450 | $71,849 | 92.01% |
| Management Consulting Services | 15,126 | $72,556 | 90.13% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 14,535 | $78,668 | 92.67% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 13,387 | $53,984 | 87.06% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 8,871 | $81,591 | 87.38% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 7,155 | $84,489 | 90.59% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 6,422 | $80,693 | 95.31% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 3,936 | $71,083 | 90.94% |
| Engineering Services | 3,216 | $70,061 | 89.18% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 3,000 | $86,491 | 95.24% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Tree Production | 282 | $28,006 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 220 | $28,914 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 210 | $29,517 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 91 | $26,057 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 78 | $28,441 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 52 | $30,658 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 41 | $28,839 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 38 | $26,135 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 32 | $30,766 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 29 | $31,090 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 9,072 | $171,453 | 100.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 582 | $79,071 | 28.61% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 494 | $83,758 | 41.69% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 388 | $88,745 | 38.30% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 290 | $83,047 | 31.97% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 277 | $104,026 | 41.84% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 255 | $82,769 | 43.81% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 192 | $86,454 | 35.16% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 172 | $92,286 | 34.82% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 154 | $27,211 | 39.69% |
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.