| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227,614 | 92.50% | $76,466 | H-1B |
| 14,991 | 6.09% | $149,993 | PERM |
| 1,937 | 0.79% | $28,628 | H-2A |
| 1,520 | 0.62% | $91,211 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Pennsylvania has seen a total of 246,062 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Pennsylvania is the H-1B visa with 227,614 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.50% of Pennsylvania's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 14,991 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.09% of Pennsylvania's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economists | 236 | $75,881 | 85.82% |
| Materials Engineers | 233 | $73,666 | 86.30% |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 231 | $61,230 | 86.19% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 227 | $29,347 | 89.02% |
| Computer Network Architects | 226 | $92,536 | 88.98% |
| Graphic Designers | 209 | $45,914 | 82.28% |
| Microbiologists | 205 | $51,951 | 84.02% |
| Compliance Officers | 202 | $61,809 | 83.82% |
| Environmental Engineers | 199 | $67,350 | 85.41% |
| Physicists | 195 | $73,655 | 85.53% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 21 | $66,100 | 53.85% |
| Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | 21 | $27,082 | 55.26% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $55,135 | 50.00% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 19 | $50,279 | 51.35% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 19 | $43,304 | 51.35% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $56,423 | 51.35% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 19 | $59,420 | 51.35% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 18 | $119,828 | 50.00% |
| Sales Managers | 18 | $113,916 | 50.00% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $49,381 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 2 | $49,733 | 50.00% |
| Panama | 2 | $55,806 | 50.00% |
| Algeria | 2 | $20,259 | 50.00% |
| Bolivia | 2 | $33,004 | 50.00% |
| Haiti | 2 | $58,500 | 50.00% |
| Georgia | 2 | $79,592 | 50.00% |
| Moldova | 2 | $46,623 | 50.00% |
| Kosovo | 1 | $56,181 | 25.00% |
| Malawi | 1 | $80,642 | 25.00% |
| Brunei | 1 | $51,043 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taggart Global Llc | 7 | $45,582 | 87.50% |
| Raceway Management Co Inc | 7 | $48,473 | 87.50% |
| National Generic Distributors Inc | 7 | $47,709 | 87.50% |
| Wholeren Inc | 7 | $37,817 | 87.50% |
| American Scholar Group | 7 | $36,413 | 87.50% |
| Infosys Bpo Ltd | 7 | $68,081 | 87.50% |
| Expii Inc | 7 | $42,943 | 87.50% |
| Longwood Gardens Inc | 7 | $90,031 | 87.50% |
| Yoh Services Llc | 7 | $45,008 | 87.50% |
| Power Conversion Technologies Inc | 7 | $61,021 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 80,935 | $72,934 | 92.07% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 15,663 | $80,144 | 85.13% |
| Management Consulting Services | 15,352 | $72,874 | 91.03% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 14,615 | $54,776 | 93.64% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 9,739 | $82,255 | 87.17% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 7,772 | $85,956 | 90.41% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 6,759 | $81,776 | 95.26% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 4,125 | $72,113 | 91.04% |
| Engineering Services | 3,449 | $71,289 | 89.31% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 3,384 | $89,127 | 95.54% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Tree Production | 338 | $29,252 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 283 | $30,404 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 261 | $30,583 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 99 | $26,843 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 90 | $29,404 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 77 | $32,667 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 54 | $30,383 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 41 | $26,808 | 100.00% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 41 | $30,434 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 40 | $31,633 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 9,434 | $168,867 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,126 | $57,550 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 1,217 | $104,023 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,067 | $94,341 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 951 | $85,054 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 670 | $111,525 | 100.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 586 | $79,353 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 570 | $747,251 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 528 | $83,146 | 100.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 453 | $88,423 | 100.00% |
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 $76,466. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.