| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 215 | $29,143 | 87.04% |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 214 | $64,757 | 87.70% |
| Materials Engineers | 209 | $72,958 | 86.72% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 205 | $120,547 | 85.77% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 203 | $89,860 | 86.75% |
| Compliance Officers | 197 | $61,575 | 84.91% |
| Graphic Designers | 196 | $45,277 | 84.85% |
| Validation Engineers | 193 | $79,529 | 84.65% |
| Microbiologists | 188 | $51,047 | 82.46% |
| Environmental Engineers | 186 | $66,317 | 83.78% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helpers--Production Workers | 19 | $26,622 | 51.35% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $56,423 | 51.35% |
| Anesthesiologists | 18 | $135,198 | 48.65% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $49,381 | 48.65% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $54,840 | 48.65% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 18 | $43,588 | 50.00% |
| Sales Managers | 18 | $113,916 | 50.00% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 18 | $119,828 | 50.00% |
| Compliance Officers | 16 | $66,284 | 45.71% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 16 | $72,520 | 47.06% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| E Data Experts Inc | 228 | $68,309 | 88.37% |
| Data Core Systems Inc | 227 | $70,362 | 89.02% |
| Computer Aid Inc | 223 | $78,980 | 87.80% |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 222 | $103,477 | 88.45% |
| The Devereux Foundation | 218 | $30,731 | 87.20% |
| Accion Labs Us Inc | 215 | $70,374 | 87.40% |
| Xavient Digital Llc | 215 | $95,371 | 87.76% |
| Highmark Health | 212 | $89,796 | 87.24% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 209 | $70,818 | 86.36% |
| Lehigh University | 201 | $56,046 | 83.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Us Llc | 13 | $100,699 | 35.14% |
| Sel Engineering Services Inc | 13 | $88,308 | 35.14% |
| Qliktech Inc | 13 | $113,842 | 35.14% |
| Netronome Systems Inc | 13 | $72,647 | 35.14% |
| Deloitte Tax Llp | 13 | $58,295 | 36.11% |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 13 | $86,181 | 36.11% |
| Fidelis Software Solutions Llc | 13 | $83,957 | 36.11% |
| Janus Automation Llc | 13 | $96,097 | 36.11% |
| Infotech Valley Inc | 12 | $94,633 | 33.33% |
| Esbenshade Farms | 12 | $22,069 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 2,322 | $68,434 | 97.07% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 2,240 | $75,559 | 97.99% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,833 | $86,156 | 96.07% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,444 | $132,440 | 87.78% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,169 | $77,734 | 90.90% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 1,003 | $69,690 | 81.61% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,001 | $75,700 | 86.82% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 952 | $89,606 | 86.94% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 948 | $77,171 | 90.03% |
| Employment Services | 772 | $68,884 | 73.59% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 28 | $28,098 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 27 | $29,801 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 25 | $28,219 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 24 | $30,269 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 23 | $30,817 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 22 | $30,300 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 19 | $24,801 | 100.00% |
| Turkey Production | 16 | $27,343 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 13 | $31,389 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 9 | $32,473 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Support Services | 132 | $10,826,511 | 37.39% |
| Insurance Carriers | 115 | $90,373 | 39.66% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 100 | $95,513 | 36.10% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 97 | $76,283 | 38.04% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 81 | $48,516 | 32.66% |
| Commercial Banking | 77 | $73,954 | 31.30% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 70 | $27,545 | 35.90% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 68 | $87,327 | 35.42% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 66 | $38,266 | 36.26% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 55 | $80,895 | 30.56% |
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.