| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 488 | $76,403 | 85.76% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 452 | $82,555 | 82.94% |
| Physical Therapists | 437 | $62,452 | 88.28% |
| Sales Engineers | 427 | $80,885 | 86.61% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 412 | $51,253 | 86.19% |
| Chemical Engineers | 386 | $80,854 | 81.26% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 382 | $48,657 | 86.43% |
| Actuaries | 330 | $86,634 | 86.61% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 325 | $61,505 | 92.59% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 307 | $137,850 | 87.97% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 37 | $68,584 | 67.27% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 37 | $46,042 | 71.15% |
| General and Operations Managers | 35 | $121,958 | 67.31% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 33 | $114,189 | 67.35% |
| Engineers, All Other | 31 | $91,567 | 63.27% |
| Surgeons | 31 | $137,159 | 64.58% |
| Actuaries | 30 | $110,843 | 65.22% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 30 | $28,716 | 69.77% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 28 | $106,497 | 65.12% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 28 | $75,267 | 65.12% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmc Corporation | 126 | $111,981 | 92.65% |
| Coforge Limited Fka Niit Technologies Limited | 125 | $85,086 | 92.59% |
| Mastech Digital Consulting Inc | 124 | $89,445 | 91.85% |
| Astir It Solutions Inc | 124 | $70,313 | 91.85% |
| De Lage Landen Financial Services Inc | 123 | $98,559 | 91.79% |
| Strategic Resources International Inc | 123 | $64,618 | 93.18% |
| Bentley Systems Incorporated | 123 | $82,360 | 93.89% |
| Y Axis Inc | 122 | $71,046 | 93.13% |
| The Wright Center For Graduate Medical Education | 121 | $63,820 | 92.37% |
| Kennametal Inc | 120 | $80,049 | 92.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elder Resource Management Inc Dba Comforcare Seni | 7 | $19,469 | 30.43% |
| Five Below Inc | 7 | $145,558 | 30.43% |
| Upci Cancer Services | 7 | $65,885 | 30.43% |
| Meadville Medical Center | 7 | $127,379 | 30.43% |
| Cellular One | 7 | $69,323 | 30.43% |
| California University Of Pennsylvania | 7 | $66,721 | 30.43% |
| Armstrong World Industries Inc | 7 | $77,572 | 31.82% |
| Citco Fund Services Malvern Inc | 7 | $84,454 | 31.82% |
| The Wistar Institute Of Anatomy And Biology | 7 | $49,014 | 31.82% |
| Elizabethtown College | 7 | $45,042 | 31.82% |
| 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.