| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certainteed Corporation | 34 | $94,173 | 89.47% |
| Geneia Llc | 34 | $84,938 | 89.47% |
| Conch Technologies Inc | 34 | $66,841 | 89.47% |
| Accolade Inc | 34 | $96,556 | 89.47% |
| Guthrie Clinic Ltd | 33 | $140,314 | 86.84% |
| Allied Business Consulting Inc | 33 | $73,066 | 86.84% |
| Precision Technologies Corp | 33 | $70,956 | 89.19% |
| Imetris Corporation | 33 | $78,063 | 89.19% |
| United Healthcare Services Inc | 33 | $86,033 | 89.19% |
| Agustawestland Philadelphia Corporation | 33 | $82,908 | 89.19% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turbo Air Inc | 2 | $72,020 | 40.00% |
| El Patron Inc | 2 | $37,367 | 40.00% |
| Butler County Community College | 2 | $45,522 | 40.00% |
| American Bible Society | 2 | $48,381 | 40.00% |
| Pearsox Corporation | 2 | $32,386 | 40.00% |
| Prithvi Information Solutions Llc | 2 | $63,825 | 40.00% |
| Digioia Gray Associates Llc | 2 | $50,045 | 40.00% |
| Market Resource Partners Llc | 2 | $49,005 | 40.00% |
| Business Decision North America Pa Inc | 2 | $106,236 | 40.00% |
| Lawrence Park Pizzeria Inc | 2 | $37,107 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 77 | $81,698 | 86.52% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 77 | $109,036 | 87.50% |
| Research And Development In Nanotechnology | 74 | $94,501 | 85.06% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 73 | $45,313 | 87.95% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 73 | $70,016 | 87.95% |
| Veterinary Services | 72 | $82,937 | 90.00% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 71 | $55,371 | 89.87% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 69 | $89,969 | 88.46% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 69 | $76,776 | 89.61% |
| Credit Bureaus | 68 | $96,199 | 88.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Schools And Instruction | 5 | $40,103 | 21.74% |
| Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 5 | $94,103 | 21.74% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $81,457 | 21.74% |
| Water Sewage And Other Systems | 5 | $103,763 | 22.73% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 5 | $96,645 | 22.73% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 5 | $83,815 | 22.73% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 5 | $102,669 | 22.73% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 5 | $63,141 | 23.81% |
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $71,935 | 23.81% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 5 | $47,607 | 23.81% |
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.