| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1 | $30,826 | 50.00% |
| Palestine | 1 | $126,256 | 50.00% |
| Botswana | 1 | $90,460 | 50.00% |
| Norway | 1 | $100,984 | 50.00% |
| Slovenia | 1 | $51,250 | 50.00% |
| Iraq | 1 | $58,718 | 50.00% |
| Burundi | 1 | $82,992 | 50.00% |
| Mali | 1 | $56,264 | 50.00% |
| Macedonia | 1 | $87,152 | 50.00% |
| Saint Vincent And The Grenadines | 1 | $55,000 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Construction Company | 8 | $104,661 | 88.89% |
| Sri Software Solutions | 8 | $56,735 | 88.89% |
| Highdata Software Corporation | 8 | $52,000 | 88.89% |
| E Aspire It Llc | 8 | $53,797 | 88.89% |
| Skillnet Solutions Inc | 8 | $72,142 | 88.89% |
| Pennsylvania Insurance Service Llc | 8 | $48,935 | 88.89% |
| Suntechpros Inc | 8 | $62,808 | 88.89% |
| Engage Information Incorporated | 8 | $60,029 | 88.89% |
| Friedman Llp | 8 | $68,968 | 88.89% |
| Sapio Sciences Llc | 8 | $51,462 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacies And Drug Retailers | 6 | $99,348 | 85.71% |
| Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 6 | $45,365 | 85.71% |
| Knit Fabric Mills | 6 | $74,995 | 85.71% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 6 | $74,475 | 85.71% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 6 | $78,464 | 85.71% |
| Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 6 | $85,412 | 85.71% |
| Other Building Finishing Contractors | 6 | $59,706 | 85.71% |
| Flooring Contractors | 6 | $51,151 | 85.71% |
| Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 6 | $52,971 | 85.71% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 6 | $98,564 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Services And Drinking Places | 1 | $22,381 | 50.00% |
| Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 1 | $122,450 | 50.00% |
| Insurance And Employee Benefit Funds | 1 | $82,451 | 50.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 1 | $78,166 | 50.00% |
| Cement And Concrete Product Manufacturing | 1 | $61,714 | 50.00% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 1 | $119,558 | 50.00% |
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 1 | $85,946 | 50.00% |
| Fabricated Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 1 | $71,074 | 50.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $22,547 | 50.00% |
| All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 1 | $69,888 | 50.00% |
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.