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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Producers and Directors | 20 | $49,606 | 83.33% |
Athletic Trainers | 20 | $35,878 | 83.33% |
Legal Support Workers, All Other | 20 | $63,449 | 83.33% |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 19 | $67,722 | 79.17% |
Psychologists, All Other | 19 | $57,384 | 79.17% |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 19 | $70,836 | 82.61% |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 18 | $55,717 | 78.26% |
Food Service Managers | 18 | $46,966 | 81.82% |
Sociologists | 18 | $64,018 | 81.82% |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $57,476 | 81.82% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Interpreters and Translators | 5 | $59,559 | 26.32% |
Shampooers | 5 | $18,828 | 26.32% |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 5 | $70,474 | 27.78% |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 5 | $45,340 | 27.78% |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 5 | $32,119 | 27.78% |
Sewing Machine Operators | 5 | $19,764 | 27.78% |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 5 | $50,386 | 27.78% |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 5 | $78,358 | 27.78% |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 5 | $21,582 | 27.78% |
Auditors | 5 | $66,144 | 29.41% |
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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Anthem Inc | 1,450 | $92,778 | 96.47% |
Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 1,343 | $69,452 | 90.19% |
Accenture Llp | 1,236 | $88,772 | 90.82% |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute State University | 1,222 | $53,775 | 90.25% |
Capgemini America Inc | 1,219 | $84,232 | 92.91% |
University Of Virginia | 1,037 | $58,157 | 82.17% |
Akvarr Inc | 976 | $63,985 | 97.70% |
Rei Systems Inc | 933 | $85,668 | 96.28% |
Capital One National Association | 814 | $90,848 | 84.27% |
Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 791 | $88,062 | 83.53% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Celcite Management Solutions Llc | 138 | $86,150 | 53.28% |
Data Concepts Llc | 108 | $77,013 | 43.20% |
Airway Sheet Metal Co Inc | 101 | $18,829 | 46.12% |
Ssatech Inc | 98 | $116,864 | 46.23% |
Accenture Llp | 92 | $134,481 | 43.40% |
Netvision Resources Inc | 91 | $91,263 | 45.27% |
Navitas Business Consulting Inc | 77 | $82,891 | 39.90% |
Concepts Information Technology Inc | 77 | $99,352 | 45.29% |
Hanusoft Inc | 74 | $88,297 | 44.85% |
Cgi Federal Inc | 72 | $85,816 | 44.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 95 | $80,669 | 87.96% |
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 91 | $109,330 | 84.26% |
Advertising Agencies | 90 | $85,201 | 84.91% |
Travel Agencies | 86 | $61,248 | 84.31% |
Other Services Related To Advertising | 84 | $86,095 | 85.71% |
Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 82 | $82,207 | 85.42% |
Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 81 | $73,502 | 88.04% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 81 | $93,519 | 89.01% |
Consumer Lending | 80 | $96,247 | 87.91% |
Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 79 | $68,800 | 86.81% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 10 | $56,679 | 23.81% |
Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 10 | $91,318 | 25.00% |
Offices Of Optometrists | 9 | $63,470 | 22.50% |
Computer Training | 9 | $97,772 | 22.50% |
Construction Of Buildings | 9 | $49,106 | 23.08% |
Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 9 | $90,868 | 23.08% |
Siding Contractors | 9 | $48,633 | 23.08% |
Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 9 | $101,011 | 23.68% |
Media Representatives | 9 | $113,748 | 24.32% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 8 | $95,173 | 21.62% |
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.