| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,119 | $186,562 | 43.44% |
| China | 610 | $72,376 | 48.11% |
| Mexico | 352 | $49,277 | 43.89% |
| Canada | 274 | $93,984 | 46.68% |
| South Korea | 211 | $50,457 | 37.54% |
| Belarus | 193 | $98,489 | 52.30% |
| Russia | 184 | $95,208 | 53.49% |
| Ukraine | 169 | $93,716 | 49.42% |
| Brazil | 148 | $73,841 | 44.58% |
| Nepal | 147 | $1,022,042 | 44.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ggs Information Services Inc | 7 | $59,238 | 87.50% |
| Kalven Technologies Inc | 7 | $58,799 | 87.50% |
| Shinewell Technologies Inc | 7 | $67,469 | 87.50% |
| The Fountain Group Llc | 7 | $74,057 | 87.50% |
| Bio Med Services Inc | 7 | $64,596 | 87.50% |
| Messiah University | 7 | $53,987 | 87.50% |
| Neumann University | 7 | $58,711 | 87.50% |
| Navel Technologies Inc | 7 | $57,503 | 87.50% |
| Matrix Management Systems Inc | 7 | $63,580 | 87.50% |
| Care It Services Inc | 7 | $62,296 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 66 | $103,871 | 83.54% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 66 | $139,640 | 83.54% |
| Other General Government Support | 66 | $70,409 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 66 | $92,345 | 86.84% |
| Professional Organizations | 65 | $94,254 | 89.04% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 65 | $82,060 | 89.04% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 64 | $87,019 | 87.67% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 63 | $77,154 | 87.50% |
| Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing | 62 | $57,882 | 87.32% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 61 | $67,683 | 88.41% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Agencies | 18 | $96,661 | 94.74% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 18 | $42,456 | 94.74% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $82,082 | 89.47% |
| Media Representatives | 17 | $92,898 | 94.44% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 17 | $78,434 | 94.44% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 17 | $82,433 | 94.44% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 17 | $89,670 | 94.44% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $54,201 | 94.44% |
| Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 16 | $57,577 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 16 | $92,979 | 88.89% |
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.