Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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62,309 | 86.75% | $69,978 | H-1B |
4,895 | 6.82% | $23,998 | H-2A |
4,035 | 5.62% | $64,244 | PERM |
587 | 0.82% | $74,158 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Tennessee has seen a total of 71,826 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Tennessee is the H-1B visa with 62,309 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 86.75% of Tennessee's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 4,895 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 6.82% of Tennessee's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Microbiologists | 44 | $48,867 | 88.00% |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 43 | $57,592 | 86.00% |
Environmental Engineers | 42 | $62,286 | 85.71% |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 42 | $39,344 | 87.50% |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 42 | $46,576 | 89.36% |
Graphic Designers | 41 | $40,552 | 87.23% |
Data Warehousing Specialists | 39 | $62,639 | 82.98% |
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 39 | $52,183 | 84.78% |
Sales Managers | 39 | $87,309 | 84.78% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 38 | $57,754 | 84.44% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 5 | $19,469 | 62.50% |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 5 | $29,661 | 62.50% |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $32,662 | 62.50% |
Coaches and Scouts | 5 | $26,446 | 62.50% |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 5 | $55,212 | 62.50% |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 5 | $28,791 | 62.50% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 5 | $23,854 | 62.50% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $51,677 | 71.43% |
Anesthesiologists | 4 | $127,785 | 57.14% |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 4 | $38,324 | 57.14% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Burundi | 1 | $71,053 | 100.00% |
Barbados | 1 | $44,886 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Wipro Limited | 2,010 | $63,992 | 95.53% |
Fedex Corporate Services Inc | 1,954 | $71,339 | 94.90% |
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | 1,773 | $54,622 | 87.47% |
Synechron Inc | 1,721 | $68,136 | 92.63% |
Infosys Limited | 1,290 | $62,560 | 71.04% |
Ut Battelle Llc Oak Ridge National Laboratory | 1,269 | $65,899 | 95.70% |
Syntel Inc | 1,258 | $61,034 | 95.02% |
Vanderbilt University | 1,178 | $51,441 | 91.11% |
Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 1,108 | $58,451 | 99.28% |
Syntel Consulting Inc | 1,050 | $57,393 | 94.77% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Prestigious Placement | 846 | $21,126 | 100.00% |
Williams Sausage Company Inc | 524 | $22,358 | 98.68% |
Conch Technologies Inc | 132 | $69,006 | 25.19% |
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center | 91 | $72,556 | 33.21% |
Davita Inc | 79 | $84,858 | 45.14% |
Bluecross Blueshield Of Tennessee | 78 | $75,049 | 49.68% |
Eastman Chemical Company | 55 | $78,649 | 35.71% |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 48 | $75,287 | 33.33% |
Cummins Filtration Inc | 46 | $70,766 | 32.86% |
Specialist Resources Global Inc | 40 | $95,710 | 30.08% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Custom Computer Programming Services | 26,067 | $66,397 | 93.49% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 3,743 | $48,307 | 77.87% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 2,699 | $70,321 | 90.54% |
Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 1,857 | $72,107 | 91.39% |
Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 1,776 | $54,124 | 93.87% |
Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,200 | $71,507 | 89.02% |
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 1,200 | $98,877 | 91.81% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,169 | $71,793 | 95.82% |
Other Computer Related Services | 868 | $67,238 | 89.30% |
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 859 | $145,863 | 91.38% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Crop Farming | 1,656 | $25,597 | 100.00% |
Tobacco Farming | 779 | $25,937 | 100.00% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 143 | $25,025 | 100.00% |
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 132 | $21,325 | 100.00% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 122 | $27,490 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 105 | $26,596 | 100.00% |
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 82 | $23,714 | 100.00% |
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 55 | $26,194 | 100.00% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 52 | $26,955 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 51 | $27,839 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 536 | $23,862 | 62.91% |
Meat Processed From Carcasses | 522 | $22,378 | 74.25% |
Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 236 | $73,993 | 35.49% |
Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 159 | $78,700 | 29.66% |
Poultry Processing | 157 | $18,087 | 30.08% |
Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 156 | $87,854 | 47.85% |
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 153 | $120,855 | 64.83% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 150 | $79,016 | 81.52% |
General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 141 | $32,928 | 88.68% |
Engineering Services | 100 | $76,604 | 63.69% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Tennessee to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Tennessee over all years is $69,978. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.