Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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174,538 | 89.42% | $81,396 | H-1B |
17,704 | 9.07% | $93,891 | PERM |
1,488 | 0.76% | $24,851 | H-2A |
1,462 | 0.75% | $94,307 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Virginia has seen a total of 195,192 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Virginia is the H-1B visa with 174,538 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.42% of Virginia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 17,704 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.07% of Virginia's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 68 | $51,793 | 82.93% |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 68 | $66,080 | 83.95% |
Computer Hardware Engineers | 67 | $90,036 | 82.72% |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 65 | $46,233 | 82.28% |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 65 | $68,830 | 85.53% |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 63 | $54,550 | 82.89% |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 63 | $47,647 | 84.00% |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 61 | $43,043 | 84.72% |
Landscape Architects | 60 | $51,918 | 84.51% |
Hospitalists | 59 | $140,262 | 84.29% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 14 | $39,771 | 43.75% |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 14 | $34,350 | 43.75% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 14 | $26,859 | 43.75% |
Stonemasons | 13 | $52,395 | 40.63% |
Clergy | 13 | $31,957 | 40.63% |
Industrial Production Managers | 13 | $97,118 | 40.63% |
Tile and Marble Setters | 12 | $45,521 | 37.50% |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $46,740 | 37.50% |
Construction Carpenters | 12 | $39,381 | 38.71% |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 12 | $66,023 | 38.71% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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India | 6,419 | $114,352 | 45.39% |
China | 685 | $83,408 | 45.36% |
South Korea | 405 | $37,966 | 30.04% |
El Salvador | 341 | $259,605 | 45.35% |
Mexico | 278 | $42,811 | 43.37% |
Nepal | 212 | $74,909 | 40.54% |
Pakistan | 209 | $67,215 | 42.57% |
Philippines | 209 | $51,448 | 44.19% |
Canada | 149 | $88,357 | 41.97% |
Brazil | 94 | $62,514 | 40.17% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Capital One Services Llc | 5,124 | $88,967 | 91.65% |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 3,161 | $90,979 | 98.38% |
Hexaware Technologies Inc | 2,640 | $86,620 | 92.70% |
Ernst Young Us Llp | 2,584 | $84,347 | 98.55% |
Infosys Limited | 2,493 | $69,837 | 99.20% |
Deloitte Consulting Llp | 2,441 | $85,812 | 97.17% |
Wipro Limited | 2,204 | $75,757 | 90.48% |
Ust Global Inc | 1,814 | $64,754 | 95.37% |
Amazon Web Services Inc | 1,794 | $90,555 | 95.73% |
Amazoncom Services Llc | 1,473 | $99,838 | 94.12% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Capital One Services Llc | 1,370 | $82,846 | 100.00% |
Anthem Inc | 411 | $101,255 | 39.07% |
Idexcel Inc | 370 | $103,132 | 82.96% |
Rei Systems Inc | 212 | $103,784 | 48.29% |
Asta Crs Inc | 165 | $103,768 | 40.15% |
Hadiamondstar Software Solutions Llc | 162 | $112,181 | 41.54% |
Lancesoft Inc | 161 | $103,665 | 43.51% |
Sweet Virginia Care Llc | 159 | $23,494 | 43.68% |
Ernst Young Us Llp | 155 | $113,309 | 51.67% |
Capital One National Association | 150 | $78,619 | 53.19% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Residential Building Construction | 61 | $61,800 | 88.41% |
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 60 | $86,304 | 86.96% |
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 59 | $56,181 | 86.76% |
Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 59 | $99,234 | 89.39% |
Dental Laboratories | 58 | $58,250 | 89.23% |
Electric Power Distribution | 57 | $88,307 | 89.06% |
Medical Laboratories | 57 | $77,535 | 90.48% |
Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 54 | $75,844 | 85.71% |
Testing Laboratories And Services | 53 | $69,870 | 85.48% |
Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 53 | $91,385 | 88.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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General Freight Trucking | 6 | $38,605 | 21.43% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 6 | $66,872 | 21.43% |
Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 6 | $74,138 | 22.22% |
General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $63,482 | 23.08% |
Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 6 | $73,740 | 23.08% |
Custom Architectural Woodwork And Millwork Manufacturing | 6 | $55,793 | 23.08% |
Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $46,642 | 19.23% |
Retail Trade | 5 | $45,806 | 20.00% |
Employment Placement Agencies | 5 | $87,743 | 20.83% |
Legal Counsel And Prosecution | 5 | $75,616 | 20.83% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Virginia to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Virginia over all years is $81,396. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.