| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 5 | $36,685 | 55.56% |
| Mongolia | 5 | $59,854 | 55.56% |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | $65,957 | 50.00% |
| Croatia | 4 | $91,161 | 50.00% |
| Bhutan | 3 | $60,792 | 42.86% |
| Slovakia | 3 | $81,772 | 50.00% |
| Denmark | 3 | $106,205 | 50.00% |
| St Lucia | 3 | $87,983 | 50.00% |
| Tanzania | 3 | $64,944 | 50.00% |
| Cambodia | 3 | $65,844 | 50.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Placement Agencies | 61 | $76,580 | 88.41% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 59 | $85,750 | 85.51% |
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 57 | $90,082 | 85.07% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 56 | $75,357 | 86.15% |
| Asphalt Paving Roofing And Saturated Materials Manufacturing | 56 | $109,864 | 88.89% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 54 | $101,012 | 85.71% |
| Industrial Design Services | 54 | $59,409 | 87.10% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 54 | $62,388 | 87.10% |
| Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 53 | $79,870 | 86.89% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 51 | $76,238 | 85.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 16 | $89,877 | 94.12% |
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 16 | $44,431 | 94.12% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 16 | $27,144 | 94.12% |
| Credit Bureaus | 16 | $116,643 | 94.12% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 16 | $107,072 | 94.12% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 16 | $91,557 | 94.12% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 16 | $55,961 | 100.00% |
| Electric Power Generation | 16 | $83,865 | 100.00% |
| All Other Personal Services | 16 | $53,171 | 100.00% |
| Asphalt Shingle And Coating Materials Manufacturing | 16 | $110,528 | 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.