| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set and Exhibit Designers | 8 | $39,707 | 80.00% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 8 | $48,805 | 80.00% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 8 | $50,133 | 80.00% |
| Logistics Engineers | 8 | $84,000 | 80.00% |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 8 | $62,286 | 80.00% |
| Podiatrists | 8 | $64,168 | 88.89% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 8 | $75,169 | 88.89% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 8 | $97,232 | 88.89% |
| Energy Engineers | 8 | $106,896 | 88.89% |
| Pharmacists | 8 | $97,092 | 88.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 3 | $58,420 | 23.08% |
| Materials Scientists | 3 | $103,515 | 23.08% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 3 | $42,772 | 23.08% |
| Anesthesiologists | 3 | $146,910 | 23.08% |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 3 | $20,960 | 23.08% |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 3 | $23,275 | 23.08% |
| Recreational Therapists | 3 | $41,815 | 23.08% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 3 | $73,090 | 23.08% |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 3 | $105,076 | 23.08% |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 3 | $131,331 | 23.08% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smartworks Llc | 8 | $98,293 | 88.89% |
| Ana Data Consulting Inc | 8 | $94,331 | 88.89% |
| Kastech Solutions Llc | 8 | $93,057 | 88.89% |
| Squad Software Inc | 8 | $95,098 | 88.89% |
| Capital Info Group Inc | 8 | $96,800 | 88.89% |
| Spacewalk Systems Inc | 8 | $95,833 | 88.89% |
| Softtune Technologies Inc | 8 | $94,630 | 88.89% |
| Valley Physician Enterprise | 8 | $186,528 | 88.89% |
| Princeton Blue Inc | 8 | $111,834 | 88.89% |
| Technovera Inc | 8 | $92,339 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Creation Inc | 1 | $49,858 | 50.00% |
| Data Capital Inc | 1 | $119,933 | 50.00% |
| Usa Kitchen Expo Llc | 1 | $45,594 | 50.00% |
| Patrick Reilly Armistead | 1 | $23,691 | 50.00% |
| Monarch Construction Inc | 1 | $65,915 | 50.00% |
| Homeprobuild Llc | 1 | $25,355 | 50.00% |
| Huqqa Lounge Inc | 1 | $36,005 | 50.00% |
| Riner Grocery Llc | 1 | $46,904 | 50.00% |
| Fti Consulting Inc | 1 | $79,498 | 50.00% |
| The Woods Montessori Inc | 1 | $54,870 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Centers | 3 | $95,312 | 75.00% |
| Metal Kitchen Cookware Utensil Cutlery And Flatware Except Precious Manufacturing | 3 | $61,408 | 75.00% |
| Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 3 | $59,516 | 75.00% |
| Ice Cream And Frozen Dessert Manufacturing | 3 | $68,744 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping | 3 | $45,834 | 75.00% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $60,195 | 75.00% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 3 | $91,957 | 75.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 3 | $41,406 | 75.00% |
| Motorcycle Bicycle And Parts Manufacturing | 3 | $110,386 | 75.00% |
| Household And Institutional Furniture And Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing | 3 | $53,130 | 75.00% |
| 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.