| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 1 | $108,493 | 50.00% |
| Guyana | 1 | $56,654 | 50.00% |
| Barbados | 1 | $53,414 | 50.00% |
| Swaziland | 1 | $73,977 | 50.00% |
| Malawi | 1 | $80,642 | 100.00% |
| Kosovo | 1 | $56,181 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildbit Llc | 8 | $69,215 | 88.89% |
| Medicigroup Inc | 8 | $68,975 | 88.89% |
| Pax International Company Inc | 8 | $76,619 | 88.89% |
| General Nutrition Centers Inc | 8 | $71,776 | 88.89% |
| Bts Software Labs Inc | 8 | $59,423 | 88.89% |
| Datalysys Llc | 8 | $65,536 | 88.89% |
| Richter Precision Inc | 8 | $67,902 | 88.89% |
| Parkway Corporation | 8 | $77,530 | 88.89% |
| Avertra Corp | 8 | $92,950 | 88.89% |
| Joy Global Underground Mining Llc | 8 | $90,231 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 12 | $47,945 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 12 | $61,986 | 85.71% |
| Paperboard Container Manufacturing | 11 | $72,634 | 78.57% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 11 | $77,155 | 84.62% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Schools And Instruction | 11 | $41,389 | 84.62% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 11 | $79,231 | 84.62% |
| Used Car Dealers | 11 | $90,943 | 84.62% |
| Grantmaking Foundations | 11 | $46,802 | 84.62% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 11 | $118,303 | 84.62% |
| Individual And Family Services | 11 | $47,762 | 84.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Building And Repairing | 3 | $148,949 | 75.00% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 3 | $41,531 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $98,509 | 75.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 3 | $39,097 | 75.00% |
| Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 3 | $86,889 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 3 | $32,157 | 75.00% |
| Paperboard Mills | 3 | $88,642 | 75.00% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 3 | $137,252 | 75.00% |
| Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 3 | $73,618 | 75.00% |
| Graphic Design Services | 3 | $62,587 | 100.00% |
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.