| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andritz Inc | 7 | $64,328 | 87.50% |
| Technofina Services Inc | 7 | $49,210 | 87.50% |
| Hansen Financial Services Inc | 7 | $46,482 | 87.50% |
| Mobilecomm Professionals Inc | 7 | $42,185 | 87.50% |
| Prime Healthcare Services Suburban Hospital Llc | 7 | $52,544 | 87.50% |
| Walt Disney Imagineering Research And Development | 7 | $54,618 | 87.50% |
| International Raw Materials Ltd | 7 | $76,544 | 87.50% |
| Assi Plaza Pa Inc | 7 | $46,610 | 87.50% |
| Chevron Corporation | 7 | $71,926 | 87.50% |
| Strada Architecture Llc | 7 | $49,565 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency And Other Relief Services | 23 | $83,732 | 82.14% |
| Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 23 | $71,314 | 85.19% |
| Graphic Design Services | 23 | $58,291 | 85.19% |
| Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 23 | $83,565 | 88.46% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 23 | $59,460 | 88.46% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 22 | $97,273 | 84.62% |
| Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 22 | $65,868 | 88.00% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 22 | $78,654 | 88.00% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 22 | $94,193 | 88.00% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 22 | $76,907 | 88.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical And Emergency Centers | 1 | $45,302 | 12.50% |
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 1 | $101,712 | 12.50% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $59,883 | 12.50% |
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 1 | $85,946 | 12.50% |
| Materials Recovery Facilities | 1 | $38,958 | 12.50% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 1 | $71,261 | 12.50% |
| Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $106,496 | 12.50% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 1 | $83,907 | 12.50% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 1 | $78,166 | 12.50% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 1 | $96,470 | 12.50% |
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 $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.