| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212,208 | 92.48% | $75,098 | H-1B |
| 14,248 | 6.21% | $153,835 | PERM |
| 1,620 | 0.71% | $27,251 | H-2A |
| 1,398 | 0.61% | $89,776 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Pennsylvania has seen a total of 229,474 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Pennsylvania is the H-1B visa with 212,208 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.48% of Pennsylvania's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 14,248 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.21% of Pennsylvania's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 39,397 | $71,031 | 93.88% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 36,437 | $83,473 | 91.86% |
| Computer Programmers | 15,052 | $59,872 | 88.94% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9,467 | $73,858 | 93.20% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 5,675 | $82,478 | 94.07% |
| Management Analysts | 3,886 | $73,968 | 90.94% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 2,910 | $72,365 | 87.39% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 2,789 | $53,505 | 88.96% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 2,681 | $58,260 | 86.93% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,517 | $119,624 | 86.76% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,030 | $28,817 | 515.00% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $28,200 | 73.22% |
| Nursery Workers | 37 | $27,970 | 21.02% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 36 | $28,833 | 33.64% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 15 | $30,909 | 30.61% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 4 | $29,588 | 10.81% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 4 | $24,934 | 12.12% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 3 | $31,990 | 10.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2 | $39,520 | 7.41% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1 | $34,424 | 3.85% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,886 | $221,081 | 113.10% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,076 | $92,157 | 151.76% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 608 | $92,084 | 106.85% |
| Internists, General | 485 | $108,451 | 101.04% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 382 | $91,749 | 90.31% |
| Statisticians | 325 | $66,074 | 81.25% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 191 | $125,978 | 55.20% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 181 | $131,893 | 65.82% |
| Electrical Engineers | 174 | $85,642 | 75.32% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 153 | $75,374 | 79.27% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | $22,672 | 44.68% |
| Australia | 20 | $107,490 | 45.45% |
| Ireland | 19 | $71,740 | 43.18% |
| Malaysia | 19 | $82,122 | 44.19% |
| Hungary | 19 | $98,060 | 46.34% |
| Greece | 19 | $52,333 | 47.50% |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | $89,455 | 50.00% |
| South Africa | 18 | $62,324 | 48.65% |
| Lebanon | 17 | $81,969 | 45.95% |
| Japan | 17 | $87,689 | 48.57% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 1,056 | $77,614 | 83.94% |
| University Of Pittsburgh Physicians | 989 | $89,311 | 79.95% |
| Temple University A Commonwealth University | 939 | $53,625 | 77.09% |
| Isync Solutions Inc | 925 | $59,953 | 87.35% |
| People Tech Group Inc | 918 | $60,442 | 87.93% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 904 | $69,622 | 88.89% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 883 | $77,700 | 91.88% |
| Hm Health Solutions Inc | 850 | $83,490 | 90.14% |
| The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia | 813 | $62,195 | 90.23% |
| Uhcp Dba Upmc Medical Education | 798 | $57,843 | 91.51% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iqvia Inc | 48 | $97,775 | 37.21% |
| Glaxosmithkline Llc | 46 | $83,911 | 37.40% |
| Aurora Innovation Inc | 43 | $84,570 | 36.75% |
| Kvk Tech Inc | 42 | $61,864 | 36.84% |
| Kpmg Llp | 40 | $85,743 | 36.70% |
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 38 | $93,204 | 35.19% |
| Csl Behring | 38 | $99,952 | 36.89% |
| Guthrie Medical Group Pc | 37 | $137,537 | 35.92% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 36 | $106,613 | 35.29% |
| Te Connectivity Corporation | 36 | $93,457 | 36.73% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 189 | $78,984 | 93.10% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 179 | $61,721 | 89.05% |
| Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 175 | $78,707 | 88.83% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 173 | $85,661 | 90.58% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 172 | $83,967 | 91.01% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 166 | $31,094 | 88.30% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 164 | $66,739 | 87.70% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 159 | $47,034 | 87.85% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 153 | $57,058 | 87.43% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 152 | $81,549 | 87.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 1 | $24,253 | 100.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Building Material And Garden Equipment And Supplies Dealers | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 19 | $81,761 | 34.55% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 18 | $95,374 | 33.33% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 18 | $86,515 | 34.62% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 18 | $63,055 | 35.29% |
| Media Representatives | 17 | $92,898 | 38.64% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $54,201 | 39.53% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 16 | $27,144 | 37.21% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 16 | $73,945 | 38.10% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 16 | $55,961 | 39.02% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 16 | $107,072 | 40.00% |
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 $75,098. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.