| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globo Language Solutions | 7 | $70,946 | 87.50% |
| Concentrix Corporation | 7 | $72,227 | 87.50% |
| Rumsey Electric Company | 7 | $77,771 | 87.50% |
| Battelle Memorial Institute | 7 | $71,917 | 87.50% |
| Lb Foster Company | 7 | $80,430 | 87.50% |
| Business One Consulting Inc | 7 | $73,605 | 87.50% |
| Ge Renewables Grid Llc | 7 | $84,195 | 87.50% |
| Agileit Llc | 7 | $66,964 | 87.50% |
| Mercy Catholic Medical Center Of Southeastern Pennsylvania | 7 | $64,061 | 87.50% |
| Odysseus Data Services Inc | 7 | $92,893 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 49 | $75,893 | 84.48% |
| Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 49 | $78,714 | 84.48% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 49 | $68,402 | 85.96% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 47 | $78,175 | 82.46% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 47 | $77,629 | 82.46% |
| Media Representatives | 47 | $88,963 | 82.46% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 47 | $44,140 | 83.93% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 46 | $67,585 | 83.64% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 46 | $73,072 | 86.79% |
| Administration Of Public Health Programs | 45 | $76,641 | 84.91% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 3 | $77,071 | 18.75% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $153,095 | 18.75% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 3 | $66,096 | 18.75% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 3 | $44,803 | 18.75% |
| Adhesive Manufacturing | 3 | $79,595 | 18.75% |
| Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 3 | $94,356 | 18.75% |
| Bottled Water Manufacturing | 3 | $105,719 | 18.75% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 3 | $41,531 | 20.00% |
| All Other Schools And Instruction | 3 | $141,988 | 20.00% |
| Metal Valve Manufacturing | 3 | $92,713 | 20.00% |
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 $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.