| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $50,809 | 85.71% |
| Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other | 12 | $33,626 | 85.71% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 12 | $42,451 | 85.71% |
| Fundraisers | 12 | $50,487 | 85.71% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $49,148 | 85.71% |
| Animal Scientists | 12 | $42,678 | 85.71% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 12 | $79,900 | 92.31% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 12 | $135,496 | 92.31% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 11 | $163,574 | 84.62% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 10 | $31,899 | 83.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 4 | $52,250 | 26.67% |
| Lodging Managers | 4 | $65,806 | 26.67% |
| Order Clerks | 4 | $27,893 | 26.67% |
| Chiropractors | 4 | $44,881 | 26.67% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 4 | $38,974 | 26.67% |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 4 | $45,958 | 26.67% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 4 | $61,012 | 28.57% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 4 | $59,722 | 28.57% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 4 | $89,742 | 28.57% |
| Glaziers | 3 | $51,861 | 21.43% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iglobal University Llc | 9 | $54,309 | 90.00% |
| University Of Connecticut | 9 | $48,859 | 90.00% |
| Universal Stones Inc | 9 | $57,893 | 90.00% |
| Targeted Victory Llc | 9 | $66,999 | 90.00% |
| Cadatasoft Inc | 9 | $67,833 | 90.00% |
| Eapt Solutions Inc | 9 | $57,170 | 90.00% |
| Bakeco Llc | 9 | $59,132 | 90.00% |
| Ceres Nanosciences Inc | 9 | $70,320 | 90.00% |
| Celanese Corporation | 9 | $71,785 | 90.00% |
| High Tech Consulting Inc | 9 | $54,794 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlbauer Incrr | 1 | $97,219 | 50.00% |
| Kalgan Business Ventures Llc | 1 | $23,275 | 50.00% |
| Re Tech Advisors Inc | 1 | $63,419 | 50.00% |
| Homestead Building Services Inc | 1 | $51,230 | 50.00% |
| Autoline Of Va | 1 | $20,966 | 50.00% |
| Bistro 1521 Llc Dba Bistro 1521 Restobar Philippine Cuisine | 1 | $40,539 | 50.00% |
| Pacem Solution International Llc | 1 | $103,043 | 50.00% |
| A A Transfer Inc | 1 | $18,886 | 50.00% |
| 7eleven | 1 | $51,126 | 50.00% |
| Codeobjects Inc | 1 | $96,595 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 4 | $97,698 | 80.00% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities And Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 4 | $78,281 | 80.00% |
| Food Product Machinery Manufacturing | 4 | $71,771 | 80.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 4 | $92,523 | 80.00% |
| Teleproduction And Other Postproduction Services | 4 | $33,649 | 80.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 4 | $56,789 | 80.00% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 4 | $87,168 | 80.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 4 | $62,140 | 80.00% |
| Executive Offices | 4 | $71,131 | 80.00% |
| Metal Can Manufacturing | 4 | $78,620 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.