| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 39,386 | $71,029 | 93.85% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 36,380 | $83,458 | 91.71% |
| Computer Programmers | 15,050 | $59,871 | 88.93% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9,465 | $73,856 | 93.18% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 5,641 | $82,454 | 93.50% |
| Management Analysts | 4,065 | $74,651 | 90.70% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3,057 | $72,863 | 82.11% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 2,993 | $58,778 | 90.97% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,879 | $123,355 | 93.35% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 2,789 | $53,505 | 93.18% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,304 | $30,209 | 550.21% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $28,200 | 57.02% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 55 | $31,169 | 24.77% |
| Nursery Workers | 37 | $27,970 | 30.08% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 27 | $33,022 | 42.19% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 6 | $35,883 | 14.63% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 5 | $31,242 | 13.51% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 5 | $33,505 | 14.29% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 3 | $35,984 | 9.38% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 3 | $35,776 | 10.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,891 | $220,946 | 113.24% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,078 | $92,212 | 146.87% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 614 | $92,144 | 105.68% |
| Internists, General | 485 | $108,451 | 94.54% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 383 | $91,855 | 90.54% |
| Statisticians | 335 | $66,126 | 83.54% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 199 | $127,618 | 55.90% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 181 | $131,893 | 65.82% |
| Electrical Engineers | 181 | $86,525 | 78.02% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 169 | $75,150 | 87.11% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | 1 | $19,323 | 50.00% |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | $20,821 | 50.00% |
| Belize | 1 | $20,259 | 50.00% |
| Gabon | 1 | $84,552 | 50.00% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | $67,933 | 50.00% |
| Afghanistan | 1 | $22,734 | 50.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 1 | $37,357 | 50.00% |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 1 | $76,149 | 50.00% |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1 | $65,584 | 50.00% |
| Iceland | 1 | $88,691 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariba Inc | 151 | $82,938 | 88.82% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 149 | $72,390 | 88.17% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 149 | $66,792 | 88.17% |
| V Soft Consulting Group Inc | 148 | $75,348 | 89.70% |
| Cyberthink Inc | 148 | $72,537 | 89.70% |
| Genpact Llc | 148 | $76,629 | 89.70% |
| Communications Test Design Inc | 147 | $88,018 | 89.09% |
| Apogee Medical Group Pennsylvania Pc | 146 | $149,986 | 89.02% |
| Geisinger Medical Center | 146 | $55,223 | 89.57% |
| Netapp Inc | 145 | $83,761 | 88.96% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Home Garden Center | 4 | $24,742 | 100.00% |
| Sterman Masser Inc | 4 | $32,568 | 100.00% |
| Flemings Christmas Tree Farm Llc | 4 | $21,949 | 100.00% |
| Potts Nurseries Llc | 4 | $31,268 | 100.00% |
| Stoneboro Nursery Corp | 4 | $32,162 | 100.00% |
| Benedicts Produce | 4 | $29,162 | 100.00% |
| Elizabeth Farms | 4 | $26,281 | 100.00% |
| Kullagruppen Usa Holding | 4 | $28,694 | 100.00% |
| George Godwin Dba Godwins Nursery Trees | 4 | $22,157 | 100.00% |
| Taproot Farm | 4 | $26,879 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amerigas Propane Inc | 9 | $80,177 | 33.33% |
| Alpha Technologies Usa Inc | 9 | $77,949 | 33.33% |
| Skellig Automation Us Llc | 9 | $94,351 | 33.33% |
| Fayette Physician Network Inc | 9 | $151,444 | 33.33% |
| Ge Energy Power Conversion Usa Inc | 9 | $106,011 | 33.33% |
| Genpact Llc | 9 | $88,014 | 33.33% |
| Federal Home Loan Bank Of Pittsburgh | 9 | $87,540 | 33.33% |
| Knoll Inc | 9 | $108,239 | 33.33% |
| Argo Ai Llc | 9 | $91,684 | 34.62% |
| Berkadia Commercial Mortgage Llc | 9 | $88,985 | 34.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 23 | $96,052 | 88.46% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 23 | $101,644 | 88.46% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 23 | $57,714 | 88.46% |
| Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | 23 | $65,312 | 88.46% |
| Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 22 | $56,001 | 84.62% |
| Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 22 | $82,866 | 84.62% |
| Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 22 | $65,827 | 84.62% |
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 22 | $115,495 | 88.00% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 22 | $76,025 | 88.00% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 22 | $94,193 | 88.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $52,062 | 87.50% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 7 | $45,959 | 87.50% |
| Business Service Centers | 7 | $68,278 | 87.50% |
| Health Care And Social Assistance | 7 | $62,721 | 87.50% |
| Other Personal Care Services | 7 | $19,469 | 87.50% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 7 | $85,218 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $64,490 | 85.71% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 6 | $102,350 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 6 | $62,532 | 85.71% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 6 | $75,792 | 85.71% |
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.