| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190,628 | 89.59% | $83,459 | H-1B |
| 18,777 | 8.82% | $93,811 | PERM |
| 1,727 | 0.81% | $26,077 | H-2A |
| 1,642 | 0.77% | $98,369 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Virginia has seen a total of 212,774 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Virginia is the H-1B visa with 190,628 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.59% of Virginia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,777 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.82% of Virginia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Chain Managers | 9 | $119,058 | 90.00% |
| Podiatrists | 9 | $64,014 | 90.00% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 9 | $31,283 | 90.00% |
| Designers, All Other | 8 | $32,004 | 80.00% |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 8 | $55,802 | 80.00% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 8 | $75,169 | 80.00% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 8 | $97,232 | 80.00% |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | 8 | $39,707 | 88.89% |
| Counselors, All Other | 8 | $31,769 | 88.89% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 7 | $50,381 | 77.78% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3 | $61,637 | 23.08% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 3 | $88,991 | 23.08% |
| Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs | 3 | $25,875 | 23.08% |
| Medical Assistants | 3 | $42,335 | 23.08% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 3 | $66,622 | 23.08% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 3 | $42,772 | 23.08% |
| Travel Agents | 3 | $41,316 | 23.08% |
| Glaziers | 3 | $51,861 | 23.08% |
| Retail Salespersons | 3 | $21,431 | 23.08% |
| Computer Operators | 3 | $43,022 | 23.08% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,975 | $114,644 | 44.94% |
| China | 784 | $84,332 | 50.32% |
| South Korea | 407 | $49,024 | 26.95% |
| El Salvador | 350 | $253,847 | 45.34% |
| Mexico | 333 | $42,762 | 46.12% |
| Nepal | 254 | $77,322 | 42.76% |
| Pakistan | 231 | $67,767 | 40.46% |
| Philippines | 227 | $50,731 | 42.75% |
| Canada | 169 | $96,739 | 43.00% |
| Brazil | 114 | $62,033 | 36.77% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage Co | 650 | $92,980 | 90.66% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 613 | $70,953 | 88.46% |
| Comscore Inc | 610 | $79,680 | 91.32% |
| Idexcel Inc | 585 | $88,364 | 88.77% |
| Hadiamondstar Software Solutions Llc | 573 | $66,059 | 92.12% |
| Sqa Concepts Inc | 559 | $74,234 | 95.07% |
| Microstrategy Inc | 556 | $100,336 | 95.86% |
| Ibm Corporation | 541 | $88,341 | 93.44% |
| Anira Solutions Inc | 538 | $76,177 | 93.40% |
| Asurion Llc | 516 | $104,501 | 90.69% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trump Vineyard Estates Llc | 14 | $25,516 | 100.00% |
| Heart Seventeen Inc | 13 | $26,262 | 100.00% |
| Meadowspring Turf Farm Llc | 13 | $24,811 | 100.00% |
| Woodbine Farms Inc | 13 | $26,650 | 100.00% |
| William L Whitacre | 13 | $20,396 | 100.00% |
| Barboursville Winery Inc | 13 | $23,826 | 100.00% |
| Grace Estate Winery Llc | 13 | $24,171 | 100.00% |
| Kuzzens Inc | 12 | $20,778 | 100.00% |
| Barlow Farms | 12 | $23,239 | 100.00% |
| Mid Atlantic Gin Llc | 12 | $30,092 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sriven Technologies Llc | 57 | $107,176 | 41.30% |
| Uniplus Consultants Inc | 56 | $97,954 | 42.42% |
| Nortech North America Inc Dba Ngs Infonet Inc | 55 | $103,987 | 42.31% |
| Visa Technology And Operations Llc | 54 | $109,250 | 43.90% |
| Teksky Llc | 51 | $115,828 | 41.80% |
| International Solutions Group Inc | 50 | $90,421 | 40.98% |
| Cleaners Of America Corporation | 49 | $18,708 | 41.88% |
| Infocepts Llc | 48 | $118,758 | 41.03% |
| Epling Landscaping And Lawn Service Inc | 48 | $29,912 | 42.86% |
| Sstech Llc | 46 | $106,465 | 41.44% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 19 | $73,166 | 86.36% |
| Miscellaneous Intermediation | 18 | $81,078 | 81.82% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 18 | $76,565 | 81.82% |
| All Other Personal Services | 18 | $54,016 | 81.82% |
| Media Streaming Distribution Services Social Networks And Other Media Networks And Content Providers | 18 | $136,114 | 85.71% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 18 | $68,664 | 85.71% |
| All Other Schools And Instruction | 18 | $37,674 | 85.71% |
| Interior Design Services | 18 | $53,352 | 85.71% |
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 17 | $101,727 | 80.95% |
| Junior Colleges | 17 | $64,144 | 80.95% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 8 | $50,224 | 88.89% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 8 | $67,525 | 88.89% |
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $74,568 | 77.78% |
| Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $68,212 | 77.78% |
| Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 7 | $55,881 | 77.78% |
| Capacitor Resistor Coil Transformer And Other Inductor Manufacturing | 7 | $78,544 | 77.78% |
| Public Relations Agencies | 7 | $57,548 | 87.50% |
| Baked Goods Retailers | 7 | $40,076 | 87.50% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $51,575 | 87.50% |
| Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 7 | $47,165 | 87.50% |
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 $83,459. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.