| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perficient Inc | 84 | $80,162 | 91.30% |
| Persistent Systems Inc | 84 | $75,581 | 91.30% |
| Mastech Resourcing Inc | 84 | $74,556 | 91.30% |
| Infinite Computer Solutions Inc | 83 | $84,549 | 91.21% |
| Smart Works Llc | 83 | $66,846 | 91.21% |
| Kulicke And Soffa Industries Inc | 83 | $91,889 | 92.22% |
| Pharmaceutical Research Associates Inc | 82 | $83,404 | 91.11% |
| M2 Resources Inc | 82 | $72,958 | 91.11% |
| Penn Life Sciences Llc | 82 | $68,705 | 91.11% |
| Excelacom Inc | 82 | $73,387 | 91.11% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Seed Farm Inc | 1 | $25,064 | 100.00% |
| Lehigh Valley Home And Garden Center | 1 | $24,253 | 100.00% |
| Hoovers Produce | 1 | $32,323 | 100.00% |
| Lloyd M Lopp Sons Dba Huber Nurseries | 1 | $20,176 | 100.00% |
| Hillcrest Dairy | 1 | $37,856 | 100.00% |
| Cannon Hill Farms Llc | 1 | $32,323 | 100.00% |
| Daniel Paulus | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Arader Tree Service Inc | 1 | $35,776 | 100.00% |
| Quality Greenhouse Perennial Farm Inc | 1 | $21,507 | 100.00% |
| Western Excelsior Corporation Bernville Pa | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolters Kluwer Rd Us Lp | 5 | $117,641 | 31.25% |
| Sapiens Americas Corporation | 5 | $120,569 | 31.25% |
| United States Steel Corporation | 5 | $100,185 | 31.25% |
| Landscaping For Less Llc | 5 | $26,562 | 31.25% |
| Wawa Inc | 5 | $124,180 | 31.25% |
| Philadelphia Smyrna Church | 4 | $39,660 | 25.00% |
| Tripura Inc | 4 | $40,300 | 25.00% |
| Needhams Mushroom Farms Inc | 4 | $17,082 | 25.00% |
| North American Hoganas Inc | 4 | $76,461 | 25.00% |
| Us Airways Inc | 4 | $47,481 | 26.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive And Legislative Offices Combined | 13 | $64,065 | 86.67% |
| Funeral Homes And Funeral Services | 13 | $65,981 | 86.67% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 13 | $65,605 | 86.67% |
| Bottled Water Manufacturing | 13 | $72,118 | 86.67% |
| Land Subdivision | 12 | $63,431 | 80.00% |
| Other Grantmaking And Giving Services | 12 | $49,687 | 80.00% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 12 | $96,975 | 80.00% |
| Other Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 12 | $84,184 | 80.00% |
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 12 | $88,767 | 85.71% |
| Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing | 12 | $94,269 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 3 | $55,896 | 75.00% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 3 | $73,473 | 75.00% |
| Sugar And Confectionery Product Manufacturing | 3 | $36,573 | 75.00% |
| Tour Operators | 3 | $69,971 | 75.00% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 3 | $75,240 | 75.00% |
| Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing | 3 | $85,564 | 75.00% |
| Drywall And Insulation Contractors | 3 | $47,660 | 75.00% |
| Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 3 | $76,357 | 75.00% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 3 | $44,803 | 75.00% |
| Secondary Smelting Refining And Alloying Of Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum | 3 | $105,893 | 75.00% |
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.